Overview
1,078
Total Population
21.7
Median age
56.49%
Female population %
77:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
21.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
23
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Due West's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Due West is 21.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Due West's population under 18 was 12.52%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Due West's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Due West, 11.32% were under the age of 15, 57.70% aged 15 to 29, 24.77% aged 30 to 64, 5.57% aged 65 to 84, and 0.65% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 140 more females than males in Due West:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.49% females and 43.51% males in Due West, SC.
- The Due West, SC gender ratio is 77:100 i.e. 77 men to 100 women (0.770).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 135.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 194.
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Race / Ethnicity
Due West's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Due West population: 74.49% are White, 20.59% are Black or African American, 0.28% are Asian, 0.19% are some other race and 4.45% are multiracial.
- Due West's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,055 (97.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Due West is White with a population of 803 (74.49% of the total population).
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Year by year
Due West's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,308 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Due West's population increased by 9 (0.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Due West's population decreased by 21 (1.70%), 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, Due West's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,204.
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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)