Overview
5,212
Total Population
38.2
Median age
48.75%
Female population %
105.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
56.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
67
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Chardon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Chardon is 38.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Chardon's population under 18 was 22.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Chardon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Chardon, 17.79% were under the age of 15, 18.53% aged 15 to 29, 45.26% aged 30 to 64, 16.96% aged 65 to 84, and 1.46% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 130 less females than males in Chardon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.75% females and 51.25% males in Chardon, OH.
- The Chardon, OH gender ratio is 105.1:100 i.e. 105.1 men to 100 women (1.051).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 322.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 310.
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Race / Ethnicity
Chardon's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Chardon population: 97.74% are White, 0.84% are Black or African American, 0.04% are some other race and 1.38% are multiracial.
- Chardon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 67 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,145 (98.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Chardon is White with a population of 5,094 (97.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Chardon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,269 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Chardon's population decreased by 42 (0.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Chardon's population increased by 95 (1.85%), 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, Chardon's population was lowest in year 2011 at 5,142.
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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)