Overview
146
Total Population
51.8
Median age
62.33%
Female population %
60.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
22.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
45
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Alpha's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alpha is 51.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alpha's population under 18 was 17.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alpha's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alpha, 9.59% were under the age of 15, 14.38% aged 15 to 29, 67.12% aged 30 to 64, 8.90% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 36 more females than males in Alpha:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 62.33% females and 37.67% males in Alpha, MN.
- The Alpha, MN gender ratio is 60.4:100 i.e. 60.4 men to 100 women (0.604).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 9.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 52.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alpha's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alpha population: 67.81% are White, 30.82% are some other race and 1.37% are multiracial.
- Alpha's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 45 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 101 (69.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alpha is White with a population of 99 (67.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alpha's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 130 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Alpha's population decreased by 1 (0.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alpha's population decreased by 31 (24.03%), 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, Alpha's population was lowest in year 2022 at 97.
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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)