Overview
460
Total Population
54.2
Median age
24.57%
Female population %
307.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
100.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
288
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Balmorhea's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Balmorhea is 54.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Balmorhea's population under 18 was 14.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Balmorhea's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Balmorhea, 14.13% were under the age of 15, 14.13% aged 15 to 29, 35.65% aged 30 to 64, 36.09% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 234 less females than males in Balmorhea:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 24.57% females and 75.43% males in Balmorhea, TX.
- The Balmorhea, TX gender ratio is 307.1:100 i.e. 307.1 men to 100 women (3.071).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 113.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 30.
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Race / Ethnicity
Balmorhea's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Balmorhea population: 98.70% are White and 1.30% are some other race.
- Balmorhea's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 288 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 172 (37.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Balmorhea is White with a population of 454 (98.70% of the total population).
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Year by year
Balmorhea's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 584 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Balmorhea's population decreased by 46 (8.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Balmorhea's population decreased by 79 (16.42%), 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, Balmorhea's population was lowest in year 2022 at 384.
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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)