Overview
316
Total Population
49.8
Median age
41.77%
Female population %
139.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
36.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dexter's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dexter is 49.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dexter's population under 18 was 5.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dexter's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dexter, 3.80% were under the age of 15, 17.72% aged 15 to 29, 55.70% aged 30 to 64, 17.72% aged 65 to 84, and 5.06% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 52 less females than males in Dexter:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.77% females and 58.23% males in Dexter, MN.
- The Dexter, MN gender ratio is 139.4:100 i.e. 139.4 men to 100 women (1.394).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 32.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 23.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dexter's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dexter population: 99.37% are White, 0.32% are Asian and 0.32% are multiracial.
- Dexter's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 316 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dexter is White with a population of 314 (99.37% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dexter's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 349 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Dexter's population decreased by 7 (2.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dexter's population decreased by 18 (5.28%), 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 2020 at 323.
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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)