Overview
476
Total Population
53.7
Median age
53.78%
Female population %
85.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
71.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
47
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bear Creek's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bear Creek is 53.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bear Creek's population under 18 was 17.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bear Creek's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bear Creek, 14.29% were under the age of 15, 6.51% aged 15 to 29, 51.68% aged 30 to 64, 26.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.63% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 36 more females than males in Bear Creek:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.78% females and 46.22% males in Bear Creek, TX.
- The Bear Creek, TX gender ratio is 85.9:100 i.e. 85.9 men to 100 women (0.859).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 34.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 39.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bear Creek's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bear Creek population: 89.92% are White, 2.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.73% are Asian, 1.26% are some other race and 3.57% are multiracial.
- Bear Creek's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 47 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 429 (90.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bear Creek is White with a population of 428 (89.92% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bear Creek's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 474 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Bear Creek's population increased by 34 (9.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bear Creek's population increased by 22 (5.80%), 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, Bear Creek's population was lowest in year 2000 at 345.
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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)