Drayton, ND Population

Overview

754

Total Population

43.9

Median age

48.14%

Female population %

107.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

78.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Drayton is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Drayton's population under 18 was 24.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Drayton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Drayton, 21.88% were under the age of 15, 13.53% aged 15 to 29, 42.44% aged 30 to 64, 20.56% aged 65 to 84, and 1.59% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 28 less females than males in Drayton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.14% females and 51.86% males in Drayton, ND.
The Drayton, ND gender ratio is 107.7:100 i.e. 107.7 men to 100 women (1.077).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 49.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 47.

Drayton's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Drayton population: 96.95% are White, 0.13% are Black or African American and 2.92% are multiracial.
Drayton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 746 (98.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Drayton is White with a population of 731 (96.95% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 921 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Drayton's population decreased by 98 (10.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Drayton's population decreased by 67 (8.14%), 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, Drayton's population was lowest in year 2019 at 739.