Overview
188
Total Population
54.6
Median age
52.66%
Female population %
89.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
91.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
15
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bushnell's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bushnell is 54.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bushnell's population under 18 was 12.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bushnell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bushnell, 11.17% were under the age of 15, 13.83% aged 15 to 29, 38.30% aged 30 to 64, 34.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.66% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 more females than males in Bushnell:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.66% females and 47.34% males in Bushnell, NE.
- The Bushnell, NE gender ratio is 89.9:100 i.e. 89.9 men to 100 women (0.899).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 16.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bushnell's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bushnell population: 98.40% are White and 1.60% are multiracial.
- Bushnell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 15 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 173 (92.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bushnell is White with a population of 185 (98.40% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bushnell's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 167 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Bushnell's population decreased by 43 (25.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bushnell's population decreased by 10 (8.06%), 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, Bushnell's population was lowest in year 2022 at 111.
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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)