Overview
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Total Population
43.4
Median age
51.18%
Female population %
95.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
52.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Blackburn's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Blackburn is 43.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Blackburn's population under 18 was 17.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Blackburn's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Blackburn, 11.37% were under the age of 15, 26.07% aged 15 to 29, 39.34% aged 30 to 64, 19.43% aged 65 to 84, and 3.79% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 more females than males in Blackburn:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.18% females and 48.82% males in Blackburn, MO.
- The Blackburn, MO gender ratio is 95.4:100 i.e. 95.4 men to 100 women (0.954).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 16.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 13.
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Race / Ethnicity
Blackburn's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Blackburn population: 97.16% are White, 1.42% are Black or African American and 1.42% are multiracial.
- Blackburn's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 211 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Blackburn is White with a population of 205 (97.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
Blackburn's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 283 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Blackburn's population decreased by 36 (12.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Blackburn's population decreased by 24 (9.72%), 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, Blackburn's population was lowest in year 2022 at 220.
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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)