Cold Spring, KY Population

Overview

6,208

Total Population

50.7

Median age

56.88%

Female population %

75.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

68.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

41

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Cold Spring's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Cold Spring is 50.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cold Spring's population under 18 was 17.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cold Spring's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cold Spring, 13.37% were under the age of 15, 16.20% aged 15 to 29, 43.28% aged 30 to 64, 24.60% aged 65 to 84, and 2.55% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 854 more females than males in Cold Spring:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.88% females and 43.12% males in Cold Spring, KY.
The Cold Spring, KY gender ratio is 75.8:100 i.e. 75.8 men to 100 women (0.758).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 330.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 417.

Cold Spring's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cold Spring population: 96.10% are White, 1.50% are Black or African American and 2.40% are multiracial.
Cold Spring's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 41 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,167 (99.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cold Spring is White with a population of 5,966 (96.10% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,583 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Cold Spring's population increased by 1,991 (49.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cold Spring's population increased by 252 (4.22%), 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, Cold Spring's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,983.