Overview
158
Total Population
32.7
Median age
48.10%
Female population %
107.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
88.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Anawalt's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Anawalt is 32.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Anawalt's population under 18 was 27.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Anawalt's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Anawalt, 21.52% were under the age of 15, 20.89% aged 15 to 29, 32.28% aged 30 to 64, 22.78% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 less females than males in Anawalt:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.10% females and 51.90% males in Anawalt, WV.
- The Anawalt, WV gender ratio is 107.9:100 i.e. 107.9 men to 100 women (1.079).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 12.
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Race / Ethnicity
Anawalt's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Anawalt population: 96.20% are White and 3.80% are Black or African American.
- Anawalt's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 158 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Anawalt is White with a population of 152 (96.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
Anawalt's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 272 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Anawalt's population decreased by 48 (17.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Anawalt's population decreased by 59 (26.34%), 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, Anawalt's population was lowest in year 2022 at 155.
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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)