Overview
137
Total Population
33.1
Median age
35.77%
Female population %
179.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
47.3
Total dependency ratio
some other race
Largest racial group
121
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Dodson's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dodson is 33.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dodson's population under 18 was 30.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dodson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 4.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dodson, 27.74% were under the age of 15, 21.90% aged 15 to 29, 45.99% aged 30 to 64, 4.38% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 39 less females than males in Dodson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.77% females and 64.23% males in Dodson, TX.
- The Dodson, TX gender ratio is 179.6:100 i.e. 179.6 men to 100 women (1.796).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 31.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 14.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dodson's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dodson population: 21.90% are White, 70.07% are some other race and 8.03% are multiracial.
- Dodson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of some other race population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 121 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 16 (11.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dodson is some other race with a population of 96 (70.07% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dodson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 114 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Dodson's population decreased by 5 (4.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dodson's population decreased by 15 (13.76%), 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, Dodson's population was lowest in year 2022 at 92.
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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)