Anthon, IA Population

Overview

596

Total Population

40.6

Median age

53.86%

Female population %

85.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

66.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

26

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Anthon's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Anthon is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Anthon's population under 18 was 16.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Anthon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Anthon, 15.10% were under the age of 15, 20.13% aged 15 to 29, 39.77% aged 30 to 64, 20.97% aged 65 to 84, and 4.03% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 46 more females than males in Anthon:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.86% females and 46.14% males in Anthon, IA.
The Anthon, IA gender ratio is 85.7:100 i.e. 85.7 men to 100 women (0.857).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 35.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 38.

Anthon's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Anthon population: 87.92% are White, 3.52% are some other race and 8.56% are multiracial.
Anthon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 26 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 57 (95.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Anthon is White with a population of 524 (87.92% of the total population).

Anthon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 637 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Anthon's population decreased by 73 (11.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Anthon's population decreased by 23 (4.08%), 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, Anthon's population was lowest in year 2022 at 531.