Overview
1,709
Total Population
43.9
Median age
48.27%
Female population %
107.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
78.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cordova's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cordova is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cordova's population under 18 was 21.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cordova's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cordova, 20.66% were under the age of 15, 8.13% aged 15 to 29, 47.86% aged 30 to 64, 18.55% aged 65 to 84, and 4.80% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 59 less females than males in Cordova:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.27% females and 51.73% males in Cordova, AL.
- The Cordova, AL gender ratio is 107.2:100 i.e. 107.2 men to 100 women (1.072).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 126.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 151.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cordova's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cordova population: 87.19% are White, 5.09% are Black or African American and 7.72% are multiracial.
- Cordova'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 1,709 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cordova is White with a population of 1,49 (87.19% 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 2,391 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Cordova's population decreased by 304 (12.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cordova's population decreased by 369 (17.68%), 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 2022 at 1,674.
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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)