Bowdon, GA Population

Overview

2,705

Total Population

36.9

Median age

49.46%

Female population %

102.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

52.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Bowdon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bowdon is 36.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bowdon's population under 18 was 25.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bowdon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bowdon, 20.18% were under the age of 15, 23.48% aged 15 to 29, 42.00% aged 30 to 64, 13.68% aged 65 to 84, and 0.67% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 29 less females than males in Bowdon:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.46% females and 50.54% males in Bowdon, GA.
The Bowdon, GA gender ratio is 102.2:100 i.e. 102.2 men to 100 women (1.022).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 193.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 155.

Bowdon's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Bowdon population: 82.55% are White, 11.20% are Black or African American and 6.25% are multiracial.
Bowdon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,615 (96.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bowdon is White with a population of 2,233 (82.55% of the total population).

Bowdon's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 2,183 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Bowdon's population increased by 55 (2.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bowdon's population increased by 130 (6.42%), 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, Bowdon's population was lowest in year 2002 at 1,927.