Crenshaw, MS Population

Overview

1,145

Total Population

31.0

Median age

56.68%

Female population %

76.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

87.7

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Crenshaw's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Crenshaw is 31.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Crenshaw's population under 18 was 33.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Crenshaw's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Crenshaw, 30.48% were under the age of 15, 17.03% aged 15 to 29, 36.24% aged 30 to 64, 15.72% aged 65 to 84, and 0.52% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 153 more females than males in Crenshaw:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.68% females and 43.32% males in Crenshaw, MS.
The Crenshaw, MS gender ratio is 76.4:100 i.e. 76.4 men to 100 women (0.764).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 79.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 91.

Crenshaw's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Crenshaw population: 13.28% are White, 84.98% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.40% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander.
Crenshaw's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,145 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Crenshaw is Black or African American with a population of 973 (84.98% of the total population).

Crenshaw's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 917 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Crenshaw's population decreased by 27 (2.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Crenshaw's population decreased by 254 (28.77%), 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, Crenshaw's population was lowest in year 2022 at 616.