Overview
1,432
Total Population
51.8
Median age
58.31%
Female population %
71.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
83.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
83
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ainsworth's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ainsworth is 51.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ainsworth's population under 18 was 17.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ainsworth's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ainsworth, 15.71% were under the age of 15, 11.52% aged 15 to 29, 43.09% aged 30 to 64, 26.05% aged 65 to 84, and 3.63% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 238 more females than males in Ainsworth:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.31% females and 41.69% males in Ainsworth, NE.
- The Ainsworth, NE gender ratio is 71.5:100 i.e. 71.5 men to 100 women (0.715).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 92.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 120.

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Race / Ethnicity
Ainsworth's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ainsworth population: 93.92% are White, 0.07% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.23% are some other race and 3.70% are multiracial.
- Ainsworth's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 83 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,349 (94.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ainsworth is White with a population of 1,345 (93.92% of the total population).

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Year by year
Ainsworth's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,882 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ainsworth's population decreased by 146 (7.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ainsworth's population decreased by 120 (6.91%), 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, Ainsworth's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,599.

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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)