Overview
1,483
Total Population
28.8
Median age
51.99%
Female population %
92.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
73.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
15
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Arp's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Arp is 28.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Arp's population under 18 was 34.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Arp's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Arp, 31.49% were under the age of 15, 19.22% aged 15 to 29, 38.37% aged 30 to 64, 10.72% aged 65 to 84, and 0.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 59 more females than males in Arp:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.99% females and 48.01% males in Arp, TX.
- The Arp, TX gender ratio is 92.3:100 i.e. 92.3 men to 100 women (0.923).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 83.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 136.
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Race / Ethnicity
Arp's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Arp population: 83.68% are White, 3.03% are Black or African American, 1.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 12.20% are multiracial.
- Arp's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,333 (89.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Arp is White with a population of 1,241 (83.68% of the total population).
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Year by year
Arp's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,036 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Arp's population increased by 74 (8.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Arp's population decreased by 72 (7.44%), 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, Arp's population was lowest in year 2000 at 894.
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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)