Overview
521
Total Population
58.5
Median age
52.78%
Female population %
89.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
77.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Colesburg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Colesburg is 58.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Colesburg's population under 18 was 17.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Colesburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Colesburg, 13.82% were under the age of 15, 10.94% aged 15 to 29, 45.30% aged 30 to 64, 26.49% aged 65 to 84, and 3.45% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 29 more females than males in Colesburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.78% females and 47.22% males in Colesburg, IA.
- The Colesburg, IA gender ratio is 89.5:100 i.e. 89.5 men to 100 women (0.895).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 53.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 53.
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Race / Ethnicity
Colesburg's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Colesburg population: 97.70% are White and 2.30% are multiracial.
- Colesburg'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 521 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Colesburg is White with a population of 509 (97.70% of the total population).
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Year by year
Colesburg'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, Colesburg's population decreased by 14 (3.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Colesburg's population decreased by 14 (3.51%), 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, Colesburg's population was lowest in year 2019 at 373.
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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)