Dana, IA Population

Overview

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Total Population

42.7

Median age

64.52%

Female population %

55:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

55.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Dana is 42.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dana's population under 18 was 32.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dana's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dana, 16.13% were under the age of 15, 19.35% aged 15 to 29, 45.16% aged 30 to 64, 16.13% aged 65 to 84, and 3.23% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 more females than males in Dana:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 64.52% females and 35.48% males in Dana, IA.
The Dana, IA gender ratio is 55:100 i.e. 55 men to 100 women (0.550).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 5.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 5.

Dana's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Dana population: 93.55% are White and 6.45% are some other race.
Dana's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 29 (93.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dana is White with a population of 29 (93.55% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 84 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Dana's population decreased by 13 (15.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dana's population decreased by 36 (50.70%), 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, Dana's population was lowest in year 2020 at 35.