Overview
422
Total Population
62.7
Median age
50.47%
Female population %
98.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
95.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
57
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Alford's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alford is 62.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alford's population under 18 was 5.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 43.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alford, 4.98% were under the age of 15, 5.21% aged 15 to 29, 45.97% aged 30 to 64, 38.15% aged 65 to 84, and 5.69% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Alford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.47% females and 49.53% males in Alford, FL.
- The Alford, FL gender ratio is 98.1:100 i.e. 98.1 men to 100 women (0.981).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 36.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 90.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alford's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alford population: 97.16% are White, 1.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.42% are multiracial.
- Alford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 57 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 365 (86.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alford is White with a population of 41 (97.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alford's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 502 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Alford's population increased by 25 (5.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alford's population decreased by 0 (0.00%), 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, Alford's population was lowest in year 2003 at 454.
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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)