El Dorado Springs, MO Population

Overview

3,464

Total Population

44.1

Median age

52.71%

Female population %

89.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

83.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

84

Hispanic population

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

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Age

El Dorado Springs's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in El Dorado Springs is 44.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
El Dorado Springs's population under 18 was 22.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
El Dorado Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in El Dorado Springs, 19.54% were under the age of 15, 16.02% aged 15 to 29, 38.42% aged 30 to 64, 24.28% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 188 more females than males in El Dorado Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.71% females and 47.29% males in El Dorado Springs, MO.
The El Dorado Springs, MO gender ratio is 89.7:100 i.e. 89.7 men to 100 women (0.897).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 174.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 179.

El Dorado Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of El Dorado Springs population: 94.52% are White, 0.09% are Black or African American, 1.33% are some other race and 4.07% are multiracial.
El Dorado Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 84 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,38 (97.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in El Dorado Springs is White with a population of 3,274 (94.52% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,930 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, El Dorado Springs's population decreased by 306 (7.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, El Dorado Springs's population decreased by 62 (1.74%), 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 Dorado Springs's population was lowest in year 2015 at 3,487.