Ducktown, TN Population

Overview

532

Total Population

57.9

Median age

64.66%

Female population %

54.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

52.4

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

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

The median age in Ducktown is 57.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ducktown's population under 18 was 7.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ducktown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ducktown, 6.02% were under the age of 15, 9.59% aged 15 to 29, 56.02% aged 30 to 64, 18.61% aged 65 to 84, and 9.77% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 156 more females than males in Ducktown:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 64.66% females and 35.34% males in Ducktown, TN.
The Ducktown, TN gender ratio is 54.7:100 i.e. 54.7 men to 100 women (0.547).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 40.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 96.

Ducktown's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Ducktown population: 96.80% are White, 1.69% are Black or African American and 1.50% are multiracial.
Ducktown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 526 (98.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ducktown is White with a population of 515 (96.80% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 657 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Ducktown's population decreased by 185 (28.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ducktown's population decreased by 14 (2.97%), 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, Ducktown's population was lowest in year 2020 at 457.