Overview
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Total Population
47.5
Median age
36.22%
Female population %
176.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
44.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Big Creek's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Big Creek is 47.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Big Creek's population under 18 was 14.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Big Creek's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Big Creek, 12.60% were under the age of 15, 16.54% aged 15 to 29, 52.76% aged 30 to 64, 15.75% aged 65 to 84, and 2.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 35 less females than males in Big Creek:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 36.22% females and 63.78% males in Big Creek, MS.
- The Big Creek, MS gender ratio is 176.1:100 i.e. 176.1 men to 100 women (1.761).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 15.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 9.
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Race / Ethnicity
Big Creek's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Big Creek population: 65.35% are White, 33.07% are Black or African American and 1.57% are multiracial.
- Big Creek's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 127 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Big Creek is White with a population of 83 (65.35% of the total population).
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Year by year
Big Creek's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 154 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Big Creek's population increased by 28 (22.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Big Creek's population decreased by 22 (14.29%), 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, Big Creek's population was lowest in year 2009 at 120.
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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)