Cairo, NE Population

Overview

1,136

Total Population

30.5

Median age

53.52%

Female population %

86.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

64.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

15

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Cairo is 30.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cairo's population under 18 was 35.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cairo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cairo, 30.11% were under the age of 15, 18.57% aged 15 to 29, 42.08% aged 30 to 64, 8.10% aged 65 to 84, and 1.14% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 80 more females than males in Cairo:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.52% females and 46.48% males in Cairo, NE.
The Cairo, NE gender ratio is 86.8:100 i.e. 86.8 men to 100 women (0.868).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 86.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 90.

Cairo's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Cairo population: 84.86% are White, 2.64% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.88% are some other race and 11.62% are multiracial.
Cairo'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 986 (86.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cairo is White with a population of 964 (84.86% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 821 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Cairo's population decreased by 8 (1.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cairo's population increased by 34 (4.32%), 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, Cairo's population was lowest in year 2005 at 786.