Duncan, MS Population

Overview

374

Total Population

44.3

Median age

42.78%

Female population %

133.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

39.6

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Duncan is 44.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Duncan's population under 18 was 15.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Duncan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Duncan, 13.37% were under the age of 15, 8.82% aged 15 to 29, 62.83% aged 30 to 64, 14.97% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 54 less females than males in Duncan:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.78% females and 57.22% males in Duncan, MS.
The Duncan, MS gender ratio is 133.8:100 i.e. 133.8 men to 100 women (1.337).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 44.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 20.

Duncan's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Duncan population: 26.20% are White, 69.79% are Black or African American, 1.60% are Asian and 2.41% are multiracial.
Duncan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 374 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Duncan is Black or African American with a population of 261 (69.79% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 574 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Duncan's population decreased by 152 (26.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Duncan's population decreased by 142 (33.65%), 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, Duncan's population was lowest in year 2022 at 273.