Overview
1,004
Total Population
37.1
Median age
42.83%
Female population %
133.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
57.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
265
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
East Mountain's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in East Mountain is 37.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- East Mountain's population under 18 was 22.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- East Mountain's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in East Mountain, 17.63% were under the age of 15, 26.20% aged 15 to 29, 37.45% aged 30 to 64, 18.13% aged 65 to 84, and 0.60% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 144 less females than males in East Mountain:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.83% females and 57.17% males in East Mountain, TX.
- The East Mountain, TX gender ratio is 133.5:100 i.e. 133.5 men to 100 women (1.335).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 91.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 65.

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Race / Ethnicity
East Mountain's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of East Mountain population: 79.68% are White, 0.10% are Black or African American, 7.47% are some other race and 12.75% are multiracial.
- East Mountain's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 265 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 739 (73.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in East Mountain is White with a population of 8 (79.68% of the total population).

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Year by year
East Mountain's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 935 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, East Mountain's population increased by 112 (16.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, East Mountain's population increased by 99 (12.31%), 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, East Mountain's population was lowest in year 2000 at 692.

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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)