Overview
2,588
Total Population
33.7
Median age
48.49%
Female population %
106.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
46.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
132
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cordova's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cordova is 33.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cordova's population under 18 was 23.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cordova's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cordova, 17.77% were under the age of 15, 24.92% aged 15 to 29, 43.55% aged 30 to 64, 12.25% aged 65 to 84, and 1.51% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 78 less females than males in Cordova:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.49% females and 51.51% males in Cordova, AK.
- The Cordova, AK gender ratio is 106.2:100 i.e. 106.2 men to 100 women (1.062).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 141.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 160.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cordova's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cordova population: 67.85% are White, 0.62% are Black or African American, 5.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 12.91% are Asian, 1% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.43% are some other race and 10.63% are multiracial.
- Cordova's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 132 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,456 (94.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cordova is White with a population of 1,756 (67.85% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cordova's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,593 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Cordova's population decreased by 191 (7.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cordova's population increased by 344 (15.30%), 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, Cordova's population was lowest in year 2018 at 2,177.
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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)