Overview
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Total Population
35.2
Median age
53.64%
Female population %
86.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
58.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bigelow's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bigelow is 35.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bigelow's population under 18 was 32.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bigelow's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bigelow, 25.66% were under the age of 15, 21.87% aged 15 to 29, 41.11% aged 30 to 64, 10.50% aged 65 to 84, and 0.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 25 more females than males in Bigelow:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.64% females and 46.36% males in Bigelow, AR.
- The Bigelow, AR gender ratio is 86.4:100 i.e. 86.4 men to 100 women (0.864).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 23.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 38.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bigelow's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bigelow population: 95.63% are White, 0.87% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.75% are Asian and 1.75% are multiracial.
- Bigelow's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 341 (99.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bigelow is White with a population of 328 (95.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bigelow's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 449 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Bigelow's population decreased by 89 (20.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bigelow's population decreased by 1 (0.28%), 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, Bigelow's population was lowest in year 2016 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)