Calypso, NC Population

Overview

401

Total Population

39.3

Median age

47.88%

Female population %

108.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

63.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

68

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Calypso is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Calypso's population under 18 was 15.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Calypso's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Calypso, 13.72% were under the age of 15, 31.67% aged 15 to 29, 29.68% aged 30 to 64, 24.94% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 17 less females than males in Calypso:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.88% females and 52.12% males in Calypso, NC.
The Calypso, NC gender ratio is 108.9:100 i.e. 108.9 men to 100 women (1.089).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 33.
For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 34.

Calypso's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Calypso population: 59.60% are White, 27.43% are Black or African American, 3.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 9.73% are multiracial.
Calypso's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 68 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 333 (83.04% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Calypso is White with a population of 239 (59.60% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 540 in the year 2014
From 2000 to 2010, Calypso's population increased by 82 (18.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Calypso's population decreased by 207 (38.91%), 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, Calypso's population was lowest in year 2021 at 324.