Overview
1,195
Total Population
41.3
Median age
48.45%
Female population %
106.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
72.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dike's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dike is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dike's population under 18 was 22.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dike's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dike, 20.25% were under the age of 15, 17.99% aged 15 to 29, 40.00% aged 30 to 64, 19.16% aged 65 to 84, and 2.59% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 37 less females than males in Dike:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.45% females and 51.55% males in Dike, IA.
- The Dike, IA gender ratio is 106.4:100 i.e. 106.4 men to 100 women (1.064).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 60.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 60.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dike's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dike population: 98.16% are White, 1.26% are Asian, 0.50% are some other race and 0.08% are multiracial.
- Dike's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,182 (98.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dike is White with a population of 1,173 (98.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dike's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,302 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Dike's population increased by 260 (27.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dike's population increased by 89 (7.34%), 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, Dike's population was lowest in year 2000 at 952.
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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)