Badger, IA Population

Overview

512

Total Population

42.3

Median age

51.76%

Female population %

93.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

41.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

33

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Badger's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Badger is 42.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Badger's population under 18 was 22.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Badger's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Badger, 16.41% were under the age of 15, 17.97% aged 15 to 29, 52.54% aged 30 to 64, 12.70% aged 65 to 84, and 0.39% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 more females than males in Badger:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.76% females and 48.24% males in Badger, IA.
The Badger, IA gender ratio is 93.2:100 i.e. 93.2 men to 100 women (0.932).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 32.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 30.

Badger's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Badger population: 98.83% are White, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.78% are Asian.
Badger's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 33 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 479 (93.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Badger is White with a population of 506 (98.83% of the total population).

Badger's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 613 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Badger's population decreased by 54 (8.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Badger's population decreased by 35 (6.26%), 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, Badger's population was lowest in year 2020 at 524.