Overview
2,692
Total Population
27.0
Median age
43.50%
Female population %
129.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
59.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
979
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Biggs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Biggs is 27.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Biggs's population under 18 was 30.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Biggs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Biggs, 26.82% were under the age of 15, 29.35% aged 15 to 29, 33.25% aged 30 to 64, 9.25% aged 65 to 84, and 1.34% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 350 less females than males in Biggs:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.50% females and 56.50% males in Biggs, CA.
- The Biggs, CA gender ratio is 129.9:100 i.e. 129.9 men to 100 women (1.299).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 228.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 155.
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Race / Ethnicity
Biggs's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Biggs population: 73.33% are White, 2.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.01% are Asian, 8.66% are some other race and 13.86% are multiracial.
- Biggs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 979 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,713 (63.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Biggs is White with a population of 1,974 (73.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Biggs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,093 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Biggs's population decreased by 76 (4.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Biggs's population increased by 252 (14.83%), 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, Biggs's population was lowest in year 2013 at 1,680.
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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)