Overview
2,632
Total Population
28.7
Median age
48.21%
Female population %
107.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
61.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,563
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
El Cenizo's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in El Cenizo is 28.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- El Cenizo's population under 18 was 37.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- El Cenizo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in El Cenizo, 29.52% were under the age of 15, 23.52% aged 15 to 29, 38.30% aged 30 to 64, 7.29% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 94 less females than males in El Cenizo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.21% females and 51.79% males in El Cenizo, TX.
- The El Cenizo, TX gender ratio is 107.4:100 i.e. 107.4 men to 100 women (1.074).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 207.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 180.
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Race / Ethnicity
El Cenizo's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of El Cenizo population: 84.95% are White, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.39% are some other race and 12.58% are multiracial.
- El Cenizo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,563 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 69 (2.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in El Cenizo is White with a population of 2,236 (84.95% of the total population).
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Year by year
El Cenizo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,640 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, El Cenizo's population decreased by 288 (8.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, El Cenizo's population decreased by 749 (22.85%), 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, El Cenizo's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,451.
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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)