Overview
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Total Population
48.9
Median age
46.22%
Female population %
116.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
49.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ceylon's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ceylon is 48.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ceylon's population under 18 was 9.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ceylon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ceylon, 7.17% were under the age of 15, 19.52% aged 15 to 29, 47.41% aged 30 to 64, 20.32% aged 65 to 84, and 5.58% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 less females than males in Ceylon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.22% females and 53.78% males in Ceylon, MN.
- The Ceylon, MN gender ratio is 116.4:100 i.e. 116.4 men to 100 women (1.164).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 13.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ceylon's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ceylon population: 95.22% are White and 4.78% are multiracial.
- Ceylon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 251 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ceylon is White with a population of 239 (95.22% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ceylon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 413 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ceylon's population decreased by 46 (11.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ceylon's population decreased by 61 (16.62%), 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, Ceylon's population was lowest in year 2022 at 299.
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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)