Overview
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Total Population
38.5
Median age
49.92%
Female population %
100.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
44.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Batavia's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Batavia is 38.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Batavia's population under 18 was 21.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Batavia's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Batavia, 18.26% were under the age of 15, 10.39% aged 15 to 29, 58.63% aged 30 to 64, 12.73% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 less females than males in Batavia:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.92% females and 50.08% males in Batavia, IA.
- The Batavia, IA gender ratio is 100.3:100 i.e. 100.3 men to 100 women (1.003).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 75.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 42.
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Race / Ethnicity
Batavia's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Batavia population: 97.65% are White and 2.35% are multiracial.
- Batavia's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 596 (99.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Batavia is White with a population of 583 (97.65% of the total population).
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Year by year
Batavia's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 550 in the year 2017
- From 2000 to 2010, Batavia's population increased by 6 (1.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Batavia's population decreased by 68 (13.60%), 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, Batavia's population was lowest in year 2022 at 431.
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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)