Overview
2,661
Total Population
36.3
Median age
50.36%
Female population %
98.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
63.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
44
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Arcanum's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Arcanum is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Arcanum's population under 18 was 25.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Arcanum's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Arcanum, 21.72% were under the age of 15, 17.93% aged 15 to 29, 43.10% aged 30 to 64, 15.45% aged 65 to 84, and 1.80% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 more females than males in Arcanum:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.36% females and 49.64% males in Arcanum, OH.
- The Arcanum, OH gender ratio is 98.6:100 i.e. 98.6 men to 100 women (0.986).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 163.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 146.
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Race / Ethnicity
Arcanum's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Arcanum population: 94.14% are White, 2.29% are Black or African American and 3.57% are multiracial.
- Arcanum's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 44 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,617 (98.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Arcanum is White with a population of 2,505 (94.14% of the total population).
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Year by year
Arcanum's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,351 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Arcanum's population increased by 3 (0.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Arcanum's population increased by 237 (11.21%), 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, Arcanum's population was lowest in year 2009 at 2,002.
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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)