Downsville, LA Population

Overview

117

Total Population

49.3

Median age

54.70%

Female population %

82.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

51.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Downsville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Downsville is 49.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Downsville's population under 18 was 19.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Downsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Downsville, 17.09% were under the age of 15, 13.68% aged 15 to 29, 52.14% aged 30 to 64, 12.82% aged 65 to 84, and 4.27% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 more females than males in Downsville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.70% females and 45.30% males in Downsville, LA.
The Downsville, LA gender ratio is 82.8:100 i.e. 82.8 men to 100 women (0.828).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 18.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 12.

Downsville's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Downsville population: 88.89% are White, 2.56% are Asian, 0.85% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 7.69% are multiracial.
Downsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 111 (94.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Downsville is White with a population of 104 (88.89% of the total population).

Downsville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 141 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Downsville's population increased by 22 (18.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Downsville's population decreased by 22 (15.60%), 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, Downsville's population was lowest in year 2008 at 109.