Overview
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Total Population
47.3
Median age
50.77%
Female population %
97:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
71.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Claremont's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Claremont is 47.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Claremont's population under 18 was 16.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Claremont's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Claremont, 16.92% were under the age of 15, 10.77% aged 15 to 29, 47.69% aged 30 to 64, 23.08% aged 65 to 84, and 1.54% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 more females than males in Claremont:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.77% females and 49.23% males in Claremont, SD.
- The Claremont, SD gender ratio is 97:100 i.e. 97 men to 100 women (0.970).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 7.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 5.
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Race / Ethnicity
Claremont's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Claremont population: 100% are White.
- Claremont's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 65 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Claremont is White with a population of 65 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Claremont's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 131 in the year 2017
- From 2000 to 2010, Claremont's population decreased by 2 (1.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Claremont's population decreased by 17 (13.39%), 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, Claremont's population was lowest in year 2020 at 110.
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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)