Battle Creek, NE Population

Overview

1,397

Total Population

37.9

Median age

52.47%

Female population %

90.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

56.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

11

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Battle Creek's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Battle Creek is 37.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Battle Creek's population under 18 was 27.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Battle Creek's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Battle Creek, 20.04% were under the age of 15, 21.69% aged 15 to 29, 42.16% aged 30 to 64, 12.46% aged 65 to 84, and 3.65% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 69 more females than males in Battle Creek:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.47% females and 47.53% males in Battle Creek, NE.
The Battle Creek, NE gender ratio is 90.6:100 i.e. 90.6 men to 100 women (0.906).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 99.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 117.

Battle Creek's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Battle Creek population: 97.14% are White, 0.72% are Asian, 0.36% are some other race and 1.79% are multiracial.
Battle Creek's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,386 (99.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Battle Creek is White with a population of 1,357 (97.14% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,212 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Battle Creek's population increased by 40 (3.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Battle Creek's population decreased by 20 (1.65%), 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, Battle Creek's population was lowest in year 2007 at 1,164.