Overview
4,531
Total Population
34.8
Median age
53.92%
Female population %
85.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
66.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,225
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
American Falls's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in American Falls is 34.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- American Falls's population under 18 was 31.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- American Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in American Falls, 26.44% were under the age of 15, 18.34% aged 15 to 29, 41.80% aged 30 to 64, 12.14% aged 65 to 84, and 1.28% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 355 more females than males in American Falls:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.92% females and 46.08% males in American Falls, ID.
- The American Falls, ID gender ratio is 85.5:100 i.e. 85.5 men to 100 women (0.855).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 265.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 329.
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Race / Ethnicity
American Falls's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of American Falls population: 70.65% are White, 4.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 24.23% are some other race and 0.68% are multiracial.
- American Falls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,225 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,306 (50.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in American Falls is White with a population of 3,201 (70.65% of the total population).
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Year by year
American Falls's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 4,660 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, American Falls's population increased by 418 (10.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, American Falls's population increased by 81 (1.81%), 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, American Falls's population was lowest in year 2003 at 3,889.
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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)