Overview
569
Total Population
26.7
Median age
52.55%
Female population %
90.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
49.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
55
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ailey's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ailey is 26.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ailey's population under 18 was 13.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ailey's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ailey, 10.19% were under the age of 15, 41.83% aged 15 to 29, 25.31% aged 30 to 64, 21.79% aged 65 to 84, and 0.88% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 29 more females than males in Ailey:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.55% females and 47.45% males in Ailey, GA.
- The Ailey, GA gender ratio is 90.3:100 i.e. 90.3 men to 100 women (0.903).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 56.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 74.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ailey's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ailey population: 59.23% are White, 30.58% are Black or African American, 1.41% are Asian, 5.62% are some other race and 3.16% are multiracial.
- Ailey's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 55 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 514 (90.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ailey is White with a population of 337 (59.23% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ailey's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 553 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Ailey's population increased by 160 (40.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ailey's population decreased by 34 (6.15%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ailey's population was lowest in year 2002 at 392.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)