Black Hawk, CO Population

The population of Black Hawk is 85, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
85
Total Population
65.8
Median age
28.24%
Female population %
254.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
107.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
35
Hispanic population

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

Age

Black Hawk's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Black Hawk is 65.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Black Hawk's population under 18 was 0.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Black Hawk's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 51.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Black Hawk, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 48.24% aged 30 to 64, 47.06% aged 65 to 84, and 4.71% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Black Hawk's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Black Hawk, CO population by age group. The largest age group was 65-69 years with a poulation of 30 (35.29% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 37 less females than males in Black Hawk:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 28.24% females and 71.76% males in Black Hawk, CO.
  • The Black Hawk, CO gender ratio is 254.2:100 i.e. 254.2 men to 100 women (2.542).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 28.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 8.
The grouped bar chart shows Black Hawk, CO population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (28) | Female # 45-49 years (8). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Black Hawk's population is not that diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Black Hawk population: 67.06% are White, 1.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 31.76% are multiracial.
  • Black Hawk's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
  • By ethnicity, 35 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5 (58.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Black Hawk is White with a population of 57 (67.06% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Black Hawk, CO population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Black Hawk, CO population by race. The largest racial group in Black Hawk is White with a population of 57 (67.06% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 137 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Black Hawk's population decreased by 19 (13.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Black Hawk's population increased by 9 (7.63%), 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, Black Hawk's population was lowest in year 2010 at 118.
The graph shows Black Hawk's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Black Hawk's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 127. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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