Overview
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Total Population
36.7
Median age
50.93%
Female population %
96.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
47.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
14
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cooter's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cooter is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cooter's population under 18 was 26.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cooter's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cooter, 18.01% were under the age of 15, 24.53% aged 15 to 29, 43.17% aged 30 to 64, 14.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 more females than males in Cooter:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.93% females and 49.07% males in Cooter, MO.
- The Cooter, MO gender ratio is 96.3:100 i.e. 96.3 men to 100 women (0.963).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cooter's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cooter population: 92.24% are White, 2.80% are some other race and 4.97% are multiracial.
- Cooter's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 308 (95.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cooter is White with a population of 297 (92.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cooter's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 468 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Cooter's population increased by 28 (6.36%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cooter's population decreased by 124 (26.50%), 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, Cooter's population was lowest in year 2022 at 327.
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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)