Overview
212
Total Population
49.6
Median age
44.81%
Female population %
123.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
35.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dwight's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dwight is 49.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dwight's population under 18 was 10.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dwight's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dwight, 7.55% were under the age of 15, 22.17% aged 15 to 29, 51.42% aged 30 to 64, 17.92% aged 65 to 84, and 0.94% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 less females than males in Dwight:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.81% females and 55.19% males in Dwight, NE.
- The Dwight, NE gender ratio is 123.2:100 i.e. 123.2 men to 100 women (1.232).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 19.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dwight's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dwight population: 100% are White.
- Dwight's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 212 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dwight is White with a population of 212 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dwight's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 260 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Dwight's population decreased by 55 (21.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dwight's population increased by 24 (11.82%), 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, Dwight's population was lowest in year 2016 at 191.
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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)