Colt, AR Population

Overview

361

Total Population

35.5

Median age

51.52%

Female population %

94.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

31.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

22

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Colt's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Colt is 35.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Colt's population under 18 was 16.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Colt's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Colt, 16.90% were under the age of 15, 19.67% aged 15 to 29, 56.51% aged 30 to 64, 6.93% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 more females than males in Colt:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.52% females and 48.48% males in Colt, AR.
The Colt, AR gender ratio is 94.1:100 i.e. 94.1 men to 100 women (0.941).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 34.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 38.

Colt's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Colt population: 77.84% are White, 9.97% are Black or African American, 3.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 9.14% are multiracial.
Colt's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 339 (93.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Colt is White with a population of 281 (77.84% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 385 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Colt's population decreased by 6 (1.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Colt's population decreased by 84 (22.16%), 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, Colt's population was lowest in year 2022 at 289.