Overview
1,789
Total Population
36.6
Median age
51.54%
Female population %
94:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
42.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
139
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Amity's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Amity is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Amity's population under 18 was 23.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Amity's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Amity, 20.29% were under the age of 15, 19.79% aged 15 to 29, 50.59% aged 30 to 64, 9.06% aged 65 to 84, and 0.28% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 55 more females than males in Amity:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.54% females and 48.46% males in Amity, OR.
- The Amity, OR gender ratio is 94:100 i.e. 94 men to 100 women (0.940).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 113.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 98.
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Race / Ethnicity
Amity's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Amity population: 82.17% are White, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.78% are Asian, 3.30% are some other race and 13.36% are multiracial.
- Amity's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 139 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,65 (92.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Amity is White with a population of 1,47 (82.17% of the total population).
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Year by year
Amity's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,765 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Amity's population increased by 116 (7.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Amity's population increased by 151 (9.40%), 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, Amity's population was lowest in year 2004 at 1,463.
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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)