De Motte, IN Population

Overview

4,166

Total Population

43.7

Median age

54.39%

Female population %

83.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

66.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

116

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in De Motte is 43.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
De Motte's population under 18 was 24.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
De Motte's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in De Motte, 18.89% were under the age of 15, 19.56% aged 15 to 29, 40.57% aged 30 to 64, 17.79% aged 65 to 84, and 3.19% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 366 more females than males in De Motte:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.39% females and 45.61% males in De Motte, IN.
The De Motte, IN gender ratio is 83.8:100 i.e. 83.8 men to 100 women (0.838).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 283.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 281.

De Motte's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of De Motte population: 94.58% are White, 1.46% are Asian, 0.94% are some other race and 3.02% are multiracial.
De Motte's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 116 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,05 (97.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in De Motte is White with a population of 3,94 (94.58% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,503 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, De Motte's population increased by 527 (15.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, De Motte's population increased by 344 (8.97%), 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 Motte's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,308.