Overview
1,074
Total Population
44.2
Median age
50.19%
Female population %
99.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
44.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Coosada's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Coosada is 44.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Coosada's population under 18 was 18.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Coosada's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Coosada, 11.36% were under the age of 15, 22.07% aged 15 to 29, 47.21% aged 30 to 64, 18.06% aged 65 to 84, and 1.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Coosada:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.19% females and 49.81% males in Coosada, AL.
- The Coosada, AL gender ratio is 99.3:100 i.e. 99.3 men to 100 women (0.993).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 73.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 57.
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Race / Ethnicity
Coosada's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Coosada population: 51.12% are White, 38.83% are Black or African American, 1.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.68% are Asian, 0.19% are some other race and 6.98% are multiracial.
- Coosada's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,061 (98.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Coosada is White with a population of 549 (51.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Coosada's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,611 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Coosada's population decreased by 133 (9.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Coosada's population decreased by 4 (0.33%), 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, Coosada's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,215.
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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)