Blockton, IA Population

Overview

138

Total Population

51.1

Median age

44.93%

Female population %

122.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

84.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Blockton is 51.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Blockton's population under 18 was 18.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Blockton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Blockton, 18.84% were under the age of 15, 10.87% aged 15 to 29, 43.48% aged 30 to 64, 24.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.17% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 14 less females than males in Blockton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.93% females and 55.07% males in Blockton, IA.
The Blockton, IA gender ratio is 122.6:100 i.e. 122.6 men to 100 women (1.226).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 15.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 11.

Blockton's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Blockton population: 99.28% are White and 0.72% are multiracial.
Blockton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13 (94.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Blockton is White with a population of 137 (99.28% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 192 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Blockton's population increased by 6 (3.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Blockton's population decreased by 68 (35.42%), 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, Blockton's population was lowest in year 2020 at 124.