Overview
6,696
Total Population
34.2
Median age
50.79%
Female population %
96.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
69.5
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
284
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dacula's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dacula is 34.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dacula's population under 18 was 35.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dacula's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dacula, 33.99% were under the age of 15, 4.35% aged 15 to 29, 54.66% aged 30 to 64, 6.18% aged 65 to 84, and 0.82% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 106 more females than males in Dacula:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.79% females and 49.21% males in Dacula, GA.
- The Dacula, GA gender ratio is 96.9:100 i.e. 96.9 men to 100 women (0.969).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 520.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 549.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dacula's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dacula population: 42.44% are White, 46.82% are Black or African American, 0.61% are Asian, 5.68% are some other race and 4.45% are multiracial.
- Dacula's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 284 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,412 (95.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dacula is Black or African American with a population of 3,135 (46.82% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dacula's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 7,460 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Dacula's population increased by 466 (11.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dacula's population increased by 2,434 (54.59%), 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, Dacula's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,993.
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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)