Overview
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Total Population
57.6
Median age
54.39%
Female population %
83.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
98.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ardentown's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ardentown is 57.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ardentown's population under 18 was 17.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ardentown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 33.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ardentown, 15.79% were under the age of 15, 7.46% aged 15 to 29, 42.98% aged 30 to 64, 25.44% aged 65 to 84, and 8.33% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 20 more females than males in Ardentown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.39% females and 45.61% males in Ardentown, DE.
- The Ardentown, DE gender ratio is 83.9:100 i.e. 83.9 men to 100 women (0.839).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ardentown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ardentown population: 90.79% are White, 1.32% are Black or African American, 1.75% are Asian and 6.14% are multiracial.
- Ardentown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 226 (99.12% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ardentown is White with a population of 207 (90.79% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ardentown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 307 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Ardentown's population decreased by 26 (8.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ardentown's population decreased by 17 (6.27%), 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, Ardentown's population was lowest in year 2021 at 253.
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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)