Overview
7,201
Total Population
37.4
Median age
50.83%
Female population %
96.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
75.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
176
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Devils Lake's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Devils Lake is 37.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Devils Lake's population under 18 was 23.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Devils Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Devils Lake, 21.22% were under the age of 15, 20.11% aged 15 to 29, 36.84% aged 30 to 64, 18.44% aged 65 to 84, and 3.39% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 119 more females than males in Devils Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.83% females and 49.17% males in Devils Lake, ND.
- The Devils Lake, ND gender ratio is 96.7:100 i.e. 96.7 men to 100 women (0.967).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 350.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 476.
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Race / Ethnicity
Devils Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Devils Lake population: 77.11% are White, 1.01% are Black or African American, 15.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.28% are Asian, 0.18% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 3.64% are multiracial.
- Devils Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 176 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,025 (97.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Devils Lake is White with a population of 5,553 (77.11% of the total population).
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Year by year
Devils Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,384 in the year 2015
- From 2000 to 2010, Devils Lake's population decreased by 34 (0.47%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Devils Lake's population increased by 16 (0.22%), 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, Devils Lake's population was lowest in year 2006 at 6,702.
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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)