Dexter, GA Population

Overview

1,037

Total Population

28.3

Median age

51.78%

Female population %

93.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

49.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Dexter's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Dexter is 28.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dexter's population under 18 was 32.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dexter's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dexter, 23.63% were under the age of 15, 30.57% aged 15 to 29, 36.35% aged 30 to 64, 8.00% aged 65 to 84, and 1.45% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 37 more females than males in Dexter:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.78% females and 48.22% males in Dexter, GA.
The Dexter, GA gender ratio is 93.1:100 i.e. 93.1 men to 100 women (0.931).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 96.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 87.

Dexter's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Dexter population: 53.81% are White, 43.68% are Black or African American and 2.51% are multiracial.
Dexter's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,037 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dexter is White with a population of 558 (53.81% of the total population).

Dexter's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 659 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Dexter's population increased by 36 (6.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dexter's population increased by 82 (14.29%), 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, Dexter's population was lowest in year 2001 at 537.