Duck Hill, MS Population

Overview

972

Total Population

39.8

Median age

50.31%

Female population %

98.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

52.4

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Duck Hill is 39.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Duck Hill's population under 18 was 20.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Duck Hill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Duck Hill, 16.87% were under the age of 15, 19.65% aged 15 to 29, 45.99% aged 30 to 64, 14.81% aged 65 to 84, and 2.67% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 6 more females than males in Duck Hill:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.31% females and 49.69% males in Duck Hill, MS.
The Duck Hill, MS gender ratio is 98.8:100 i.e. 98.8 men to 100 women (0.988).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 104.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 64.

Duck Hill's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Duck Hill population: 26.03% are White and 73.97% are Black or African American.
Duck Hill's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 965 (99.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Duck Hill is Black or African American with a population of 719 (73.97% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,743 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Duck Hill's population decreased by 47 (5.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Duck Hill's population decreased by 81 (10.98%), 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, Duck Hill's population was lowest in year 2020 at 657.