Overview
827
Total Population
32.8
Median age
56.83%
Female population %
76:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
81.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
115
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Conway's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Conway is 32.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Conway's population under 18 was 37.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Conway's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.30% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Conway, 31.44% were under the age of 15, 17.65% aged 15 to 29, 37.61% aged 30 to 64, 13.30% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 113 more females than males in Conway:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.83% females and 43.17% males in Conway, NC.
- The Conway, NC gender ratio is 76:100 i.e. 76 men to 100 women (0.760).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 52.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 67.
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Race / Ethnicity
Conway's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Conway population: 44.98% are White, 40.02% are Black or African American, 11.61% are some other race and 3.39% are multiracial.
- Conway's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
- By ethnicity, 115 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 712 (86.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Conway is White with a population of 372 (44.98% of the total population).
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Year by year
Conway's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 826 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Conway's population increased by 107 (14.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Conway's population decreased by 74 (8.96%), 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, Conway's population was lowest in year 2009 at 641.
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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)