Overview
3,834
Total Population
36.0
Median age
35.97%
Female population %
178:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
42.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,131
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Anthony's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Anthony is 36.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Anthony's population under 18 was 22.14%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Anthony's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Anthony, 18.28% were under the age of 15, 22.33% aged 15 to 29, 47.65% aged 30 to 64, 10.72% aged 65 to 84, and 1.02% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,076 less females than males in Anthony:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.97% females and 64.03% males in Anthony, TX.
- The Anthony, TX gender ratio is 178:100 i.e. 178 men to 100 women (1.780).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 244.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 174.
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Race / Ethnicity
Anthony's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Anthony population: 68.86% are White, 3.05% are Black or African American, 1.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.23% are Asian, 0.31% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 15.60% are some other race and 10.75% are multiracial.
- Anthony's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 3,131 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 703 (18.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Anthony is White with a population of 2,64 (68.86% of the total population).
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Year by year
Anthony's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,337 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Anthony's population increased by 1,240 (32.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Anthony's population decreased by 1,378 (27.29%), 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, Anthony's population was lowest in year 2020 at 3,672.
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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)