Overview
15,171
Total Population
36.3
Median age
26.41%
Female population %
278.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
28.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7,902
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Eloy's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Eloy is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Eloy's population under 18 was 11.08%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Eloy's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Eloy, 9.18% were under the age of 15, 26.00% aged 15 to 29, 51.86% aged 30 to 64, 12.25% aged 65 to 84, and 0.70% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 7,157 less females than males in Eloy:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 26.41% females and 73.59% males in Eloy, AZ.
- The Eloy, AZ gender ratio is 278.6:100 i.e. 278.6 men to 100 women (2.786).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,782.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 349.
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Race / Ethnicity
Eloy's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Eloy population: 58.82% are White, 10.62% are Black or African American, 2.91% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.32% are Asian, 1.75% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 17.55% are some other race and 7.02% are multiracial.
- Eloy's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7,902 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,269 (47.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Eloy is White with a population of 8,924 (58.82% of the total population).
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Year by year
Eloy's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 19,303 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Eloy's population increased by 6,235 (58.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Eloy's population decreased by 1,126 (6.70%), 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, Eloy's population was lowest in year 2000 at 10,575.
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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)