Overview
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Total Population
62.3
Median age
82.05%
Female population %
21.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
62.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ellston's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ellston is 62.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ellston's population under 18 was 7.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ellston's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ellston, 7.69% were under the age of 15, 10.26% aged 15 to 29, 51.28% aged 30 to 64, 10.26% aged 65 to 84, and 20.51% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 25 more females than males in Ellston:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 82.05% females and 17.95% males in Ellston, IA.
- The Ellston, IA gender ratio is 21.9:100 i.e. 21.9 men to 100 women (0.219).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 3.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 10.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ellston's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ellston population: 100% are White.
- Ellston's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 39 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ellston is White with a population of 39 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ellston's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 57 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ellston's population decreased by 16 (28.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ellston's population decreased by 19 (46.34%), 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, Ellston's population was lowest in year 2020 at 22.
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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)