Overview
375
Total Population
33.9
Median age
46.67%
Female population %
114.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
44.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
12
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dowelltown's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dowelltown is 33.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dowelltown's population under 18 was 14.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dowelltown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dowelltown, 12.00% were under the age of 15, 17.60% aged 15 to 29, 51.73% aged 30 to 64, 18.67% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 25 less females than males in Dowelltown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.67% females and 53.33% males in Dowelltown, TN.
- The Dowelltown, TN gender ratio is 114.3:100 i.e. 114.3 men to 100 women (1.143).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 44.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 36.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dowelltown's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dowelltown population: 88.27% are White, 7.73% are Black or African American, 3.20% are some other race and 0.80% are multiracial.
- Dowelltown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 363 (96.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dowelltown is White with a population of 331 (88.27% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dowelltown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 400 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Dowelltown's population increased by 45 (14.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dowelltown's population decreased by 20 (5.49%), 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, Dowelltown's population was lowest in year 2000 at 319.
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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)