Overview
219
Total Population
26.3
Median age
53.88%
Female population %
85.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
40.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Des Arc's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Des Arc is 26.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Des Arc's population under 18 was 31.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Des Arc's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Des Arc, 20.55% were under the age of 15, 35.62% aged 15 to 29, 35.62% aged 30 to 64, 6.85% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 17 more females than males in Des Arc:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.88% females and 46.12% males in Des Arc, MO.
- The Des Arc, MO gender ratio is 85.6:100 i.e. 85.6 men to 100 women (0.856).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 20.
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Race / Ethnicity
Des Arc's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Des Arc population: 99.54% are White and 0.46% are multiracial.
- Des Arc's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 219 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Des Arc is White with a population of 218 (99.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
Des Arc's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 213 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Des Arc's population decreased by 43 (20.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Des Arc's population decreased by 41 (24.12%), 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, Des Arc's population was lowest in year 2021 at 127.
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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)