Overview
2,324
Total Population
39.5
Median age
53.66%
Female population %
86.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
42.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
788
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Driggs's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Driggs is 39.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Driggs's population under 18 was 25.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Driggs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Driggs, 19.19% were under the age of 15, 15.71% aged 15 to 29, 54.69% aged 30 to 64, 9.42% aged 65 to 84, and 0.99% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 170 more females than males in Driggs:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.66% females and 46.34% males in Driggs, ID.
- The Driggs, ID gender ratio is 86.4:100 i.e. 86.4 men to 100 women (0.864).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 153.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 206.
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Race / Ethnicity
Driggs's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Driggs population: 76.08% are White, 16.39% are some other race and 7.53% are multiracial.
- Driggs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 788 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,536 (66.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Driggs is White with a population of 1,768 (76.08% of the total population).
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Year by year
Driggs's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,252 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Driggs's population increased by 402 (33.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Driggs's population increased by 381 (23.53%), 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, Driggs's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,217.
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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)