Overview
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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.
![Des Arc, MO population by age group The graph shows Des Arc's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/des-arc-mo-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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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.
![Des Arc, MO population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Des Arc, MO population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/des-arc-mo-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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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).
![Des Arc, MO population by race The bar chart shows Des Arc, MO population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/des-arc-mo-population-by-race.jpeg)
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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.
![Des Arc, MO population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Des Arc's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-des-arc-mo-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)