Overview
1,607
Total Population
42.8
Median age
46.30%
Female population %
116:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
73.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Erin's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Erin is 42.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Erin's population under 18 was 27.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Erin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Erin, 19.42% were under the age of 15, 18.79% aged 15 to 29, 39.02% aged 30 to 64, 19.54% aged 65 to 84, and 3.24% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 119 less females than males in Erin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.30% females and 53.70% males in Erin, TN.
- The Erin, TN gender ratio is 116:100 i.e. 116 men to 100 women (1.160).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 141.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 94.
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Race / Ethnicity
Erin's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Erin population: 90.73% are White, 9.09% are Black or African American and 0.19% are multiracial.
- Erin'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 1,607 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Erin is White with a population of 1,458 (90.73% of the total population).
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Year by year
Erin's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,457 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Erin's population decreased by 108 (7.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Erin's population decreased by 123 (9.12%), 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, Erin's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,212.
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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)