Overview
67,208
Total Population
26.4
Median age
53.00%
Female population %
88.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
31.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9,301
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Davis's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Davis is 26.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Davis's population under 18 was 14.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Davis's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Davis, 11.52% were under the age of 15, 44.17% aged 15 to 29, 31.76% aged 30 to 64, 10.75% aged 65 to 84, and 1.80% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4,032 more females than males in Davis:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.00% females and 47.00% males in Davis, CA.
- The Davis, CA gender ratio is 88.7:100 i.e. 88.7 men to 100 women (0.887).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 8,015.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 9,251.
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Race / Ethnicity
Davis's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Davis population: 61.31% are White, 2.29% are Black or African American, 0.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 23.31% are Asian, 0.29% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.47% are some other race and 9.57% are multiracial.
- Davis's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 9,301 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 57,907 (86.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Davis is White with a population of 41,205 (61.31% of the total population).
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Year by year
Davis's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 69,366 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Davis's population increased by 6,321 (10.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Davis's population increased by 1,134 (1.73%), 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, Davis's population was lowest in year 2000 at 59,305.
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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)