Overview
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Total Population
52.0
Median age
52.63%
Female population %
9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
39.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
64
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Denton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Denton is 52.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Denton's population under 18 was 17.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Denton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Denton, 15.35% were under the age of 15, 10.09% aged 15 to 29, 61.40% aged 30 to 64, 13.16% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 12 more females than males in Denton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.63% females and 47.37% males in Denton, GA.
- The Denton, GA gender ratio is 9:100 i.e. 9 men to 100 women (0.900).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 36.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 48.
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Race / Ethnicity
Denton's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Denton population: 52.63% are White, 17.11% are Black or African American and 30.26% are multiracial.
- Denton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 64 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 164 (71.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Denton is White with a population of 12 (52.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Denton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 299 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Denton's population decreased by 20 (7.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Denton's population decreased by 65 (25.90%), 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, Denton's population was lowest in year 2020 at 186.
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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)