Central Point, OR Population

Overview

18,948

Total Population

39.7

Median age

53.60%

Female population %

86.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

53.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3,049

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Central Point is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Central Point's population under 18 was 23.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Central Point's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Central Point, 19.34% were under the age of 15, 18.43% aged 15 to 29, 46.62% aged 30 to 64, 13.22% aged 65 to 84, and 2.39% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,364 more females than males in Central Point:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.60% females and 46.40% males in Central Point, OR.
The Central Point, OR gender ratio is 86.6:100 i.e. 86.6 men to 100 women (0.866).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 801.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 918.

Central Point's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Central Point population: 89.52% are White, 0.01% are Black or African American, 0.89% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.69% are Asian, 1.49% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.21% are some other race and 5.21% are multiracial.
Central Point's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 3,049 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 15,899 (83.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Central Point is White with a population of 16,962 (89.52% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 19,418 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Central Point's population increased by 4,426 (34.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Central Point's population increased by 1,821 (10.55%), 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, Central Point's population was lowest in year 2000 at 12,835.