Overview
5,795
Total Population
37.4
Median age
53.13%
Female population %
88.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
74.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
68
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Asbury's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Asbury is 37.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Asbury's population under 18 was 34.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Asbury's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Asbury, 27.73% were under the age of 15, 12.63% aged 15 to 29, 44.83% aged 30 to 64, 14.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.52% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 363 more females than males in Asbury:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.13% females and 46.87% males in Asbury, IA.
- The Asbury, IA gender ratio is 88.2:100 i.e. 88.2 men to 100 women (0.882).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 353.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 341.
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Race / Ethnicity
Asbury's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Asbury population: 93.37% are White, 1.67% are Black or African American, 2.95% are Asian, 0.31% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 1.69% are multiracial.
- Asbury's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 68 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,727 (98.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Asbury is White with a population of 5,411 (93.37% of the total population).
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Year by year
Asbury's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,981 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Asbury's population increased by 1,989 (79.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Asbury's population increased by 1,484 (33.15%), 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, Asbury's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,488.
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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)