Overview
382
Total Population
33.5
Median age
47.64%
Female population %
109.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
57.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Brainard's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brainard is 33.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brainard's population under 18 was 20.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brainard's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brainard, 16.23% were under the age of 15, 29.32% aged 15 to 29, 34.03% aged 30 to 64, 17.54% aged 65 to 84, and 2.88% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 18 less females than males in Brainard:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.64% females and 52.36% males in Brainard, NE.
- The Brainard, NE gender ratio is 109.9:100 i.e. 109.9 men to 100 women (1.099).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 29.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 31.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brainard's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brainard population: 100% are White.
- Brainard's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 373 (97.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brainard is White with a population of 382 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brainard's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 368 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Brainard's population decreased by 37 (10.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brainard's population increased by 6 (1.81%), 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, Brainard's population was lowest in year 2019 at 315.
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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)