Overview
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Total Population
35.4
Median age
52.27%
Female population %
91.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
57.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
35
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
De Beque's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in De Beque is 35.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- De Beque's population under 18 was 29.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- De Beque's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in De Beque, 25.62% were under the age of 15, 14.67% aged 15 to 29, 48.97% aged 30 to 64, 10.74% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 more females than males in De Beque:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.27% females and 47.73% males in De Beque, CO.
- The De Beque, CO gender ratio is 91.3:100 i.e. 91.3 men to 100 women (0.913).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 30.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 37.
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Race / Ethnicity
De Beque's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of De Beque population: 88.84% are White, 0.83% are some other race and 10.33% are multiracial.
- De Beque's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 35 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 449 (92.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in De Beque is White with a population of 43 (88.84% of the total population).
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Year by year
De Beque's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 603 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, De Beque's population decreased by 24 (4.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, De Beque's population decreased by 15 (2.99%), 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, De Beque's population was lowest in year 2022 at 480.
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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)