Overview
719
Total Population
44.8
Median age
51.74%
Female population %
93.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
111.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
12
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Armour's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Armour is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Armour's population under 18 was 29.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Armour's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Armour, 24.90% were under the age of 15, 12.38% aged 15 to 29, 34.91% aged 30 to 64, 18.64% aged 65 to 84, and 9.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 25 more females than males in Armour:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.74% females and 48.26% males in Armour, SD.
- The Armour, SD gender ratio is 93.3:100 i.e. 93.3 men to 100 women (0.933).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 40.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 50.
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Race / Ethnicity
Armour's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Armour population: 87.07% are White, 5.84% are Black or African American, 1.95% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.28% are some other race and 4.87% are multiracial.
- Armour's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 707 (98.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Armour is White with a population of 626 (87.07% of the total population).
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Year by year
Armour's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 783 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Armour's population decreased by 87 (11.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Armour's population decreased by 0 (0.00%), 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, Armour's population was lowest in year 2017 at 666.
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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)