Overview
5,135
Total Population
38.0
Median age
54.78%
Female population %
82.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
79.6
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
335
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Camilla's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Camilla is 38.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Camilla's population under 18 was 32.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Camilla's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Camilla, 27.03% were under the age of 15, 15.81% aged 15 to 29, 39.86% aged 30 to 64, 15.99% aged 65 to 84, and 1.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 491 more females than males in Camilla:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.78% females and 45.22% males in Camilla, GA.
- The Camilla, GA gender ratio is 82.5:100 i.e. 82.5 men to 100 women (0.825).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 344.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 397.
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Race / Ethnicity
Camilla's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Camilla population: 19.30% are White, 69.95% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.14% are Asian, 1.32% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.69% are some other race and 6.35% are multiracial.
- Camilla's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 335 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,8 (93.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Camilla is Black or African American with a population of 3,592 (69.95% of the total population).
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Year by year
Camilla's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,694 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Camilla's population decreased by 392 (6.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Camilla's population decreased by 136 (2.57%), 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, Camilla's population was lowest in year 2019 at 5,007.
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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)