Overview
564
Total Population
38.8
Median age
60.28%
Female population %
65.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
91.2
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Eastover's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Eastover is 38.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Eastover's population under 18 was 25.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Eastover's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Eastover, 21.99% were under the age of 15, 17.20% aged 15 to 29, 35.11% aged 30 to 64, 25.35% aged 65 to 84, and 0.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 116 more females than males in Eastover:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.28% females and 39.72% males in Eastover, SC.
- The Eastover, SC gender ratio is 65.9:100 i.e. 65.9 men to 100 women (0.659).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 36.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 49.
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Race / Ethnicity
Eastover's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Eastover population: 5.32% are White, 92.73% are Black or African American, 0.71% are Asian and 1.24% are multiracial.
- Eastover'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 564 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Eastover is Black or African American with a population of 523 (92.73% of the total population).
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Year by year
Eastover's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 844 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Eastover's population increased by 62 (8.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Eastover's population decreased by 199 (24.48%), 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, Eastover's population was lowest in year 2020 at 614.
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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)