Overview
722
Total Population
45.4
Median age
55.54%
Female population %
8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
64.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bardwell's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bardwell is 45.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bardwell's population under 18 was 18.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bardwell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bardwell, 16.20% were under the age of 15, 12.88% aged 15 to 29, 47.78% aged 30 to 64, 14.54% aged 65 to 84, and 8.59% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 80 more females than males in Bardwell:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.54% females and 44.46% males in Bardwell, KY.
- The Bardwell, KY gender ratio is 8:100 i.e. 8 men to 100 women (0.800).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 46.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 57.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bardwell's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bardwell population: 96.81% are White, 1.66% are Black or African American, 0.42% are Asian and 1.11% are multiracial.
- Bardwell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 718 (99.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bardwell is White with a population of 699 (96.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bardwell's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 961 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Bardwell's population decreased by 241 (25.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bardwell's population decreased by 12 (1.67%), 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, Bardwell's population was lowest in year 2018 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)