Overview
1,551
Total Population
43.3
Median age
51.90%
Female population %
92.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
36.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
26
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Chapel Hill's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Chapel Hill is 43.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Chapel Hill's population under 18 was 16.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Chapel Hill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Chapel Hill, 13.73% were under the age of 15, 18.63% aged 15 to 29, 54.87% aged 30 to 64, 12.06% aged 65 to 84, and 0.71% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 59 more females than males in Chapel Hill:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.90% females and 48.10% males in Chapel Hill, TN.
- The Chapel Hill, TN gender ratio is 92.7:100 i.e. 92.7 men to 100 women (0.927).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 94.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 91.
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Race / Ethnicity
Chapel Hill's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Chapel Hill population: 93.55% are White, 1.81% are Black or African American, 0.97% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.19% are Asian and 3.48% are multiracial.
- Chapel Hill's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 26 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,525 (98.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Chapel Hill is White with a population of 1,451 (93.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Chapel Hill's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,796 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Chapel Hill's population increased by 282 (24.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Chapel Hill's population increased by 274 (18.88%), 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, Chapel Hill's population was lowest in year 2002 at 1,152.
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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)