Overview
33,281
Total Population
34.7
Median age
49.87%
Female population %
100.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
66.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,842
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Daviess County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Daviess County is 34.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Daviess County's population under 18 was 29.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Daviess County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Daviess County, 24.70% were under the age of 15, 19.50% aged 15 to 29, 40.51% aged 30 to 64, 13.08% aged 65 to 84, and 2.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 89 less females than males in Daviess County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.87% females and 50.13% males in Daviess County, IN.
- The Daviess County, IN gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,417.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,612.
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Race / Ethnicity
Daviess County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Daviess County population: 93.64% are White, 1.70% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.13% are Asian, 1.26% are some other race and 3.22% are multiracial.
- Daviess County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 1,842 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 31,439 (94.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Daviess County is White with a population of 31,164 (93.64% of the total population).
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Year by year
Daviess County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 33,439 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Daviess County's population increased by 1,847 (6.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Daviess County's population increased by 1,645 (5.19%), 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, Daviess County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 29,712.
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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)