Overview
433
Total Population
45.2
Median age
49.19%
Female population %
103.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
66.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Deepwater's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Deepwater is 45.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Deepwater's population under 18 was 20.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Deepwater's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Deepwater, 17.78% were under the age of 15, 19.17% aged 15 to 29, 40.88% aged 30 to 64, 20.55% aged 65 to 84, and 1.62% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 7 less females than males in Deepwater:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.19% females and 50.81% males in Deepwater, MO.
- The Deepwater, MO gender ratio is 103.3:100 i.e. 103.3 men to 100 women (1.033).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 43.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
Deepwater's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Deepwater population: 91.92% are White, 3.46% are Black or African American, 0.69% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.93% are multiracial.
- Deepwater's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 433 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Deepwater is White with a population of 398 (91.92% of the total population).
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Year by year
Deepwater's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 513 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Deepwater's population decreased by 81 (15.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Deepwater's population decreased by 73 (16.98%), 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, Deepwater's population was lowest in year 2020 at 357.
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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)