Overview
1,756
Total Population
41.6
Median age
49.32%
Female population %
102.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
41.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
614
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
El Portal's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in El Portal is 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- El Portal's population under 18 was 24.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- El Portal's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in El Portal, 18.91% were under the age of 15, 9.97% aged 15 to 29, 60.59% aged 30 to 64, 8.77% aged 65 to 84, and 1.77% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 less females than males in El Portal:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.32% females and 50.68% males in El Portal, FL.
- The El Portal, FL gender ratio is 102.8:100 i.e. 102.8 men to 100 women (1.028).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 168.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 133.
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Race / Ethnicity
El Portal's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of El Portal population: 44.48% are White, 30.30% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.94% are Asian, 6.78% are some other race and 16.29% are multiracial.
- El Portal's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the village.
- By ethnicity, 614 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,142 (65.03% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in El Portal is White with a population of 781 (44.48% of the total population).
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Year by year
El Portal's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,574 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, El Portal's population decreased by 168 (6.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, El Portal's population decreased by 432 (17.96%), 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 Portal's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,910.
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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)