Cushing, TX Population

Overview

825

Total Population

41.2

Median age

50.30%

Female population %

98.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

66.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

71

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Cushing's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Cushing is 41.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cushing's population under 18 was 25.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cushing's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cushing, 21.33% were under the age of 15, 18.42% aged 15 to 29, 41.58% aged 30 to 64, 17.45% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 5 more females than males in Cushing:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.30% females and 49.70% males in Cushing, TX.
The Cushing, TX gender ratio is 98.8:100 i.e. 98.8 men to 100 women (0.988).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 71.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 65.

Cushing's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cushing population: 79.27% are White, 5.21% are Black or African American, 0.73% are Asian and 14.79% are multiracial.
Cushing's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 71 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 754 (91.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cushing is White with a population of 654 (79.27% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 641 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Cushing's population decreased by 31 (4.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cushing's population decreased by 51 (8.36%), 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, Cushing's population was lowest in year 2020 at 559.