Overview
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Total Population
42.3
Median age
55.93%
Female population %
78.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
47.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Colwell's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Colwell is 42.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Colwell's population under 18 was 15.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Colwell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Colwell, 15.25% were under the age of 15, 18.64% aged 15 to 29, 49.15% aged 30 to 64, 16.95% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 7 more females than males in Colwell:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.93% females and 44.07% males in Colwell, IA.
- The Colwell, IA gender ratio is 78.8:100 i.e. 78.8 men to 100 women (0.788).
- 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 10-14 years with a population of 8.
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Race / Ethnicity
Colwell's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Colwell population: 100% are White.
- Colwell'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 59 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Colwell is White with a population of 59 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Colwell's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 81 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Colwell's population decreased by 7 (8.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Colwell's population decreased by 19 (26.03%), 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, Colwell's population was lowest in year 2021 at 53.
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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)