Estill, SC Population

Overview

2,426

Total Population

36.0

Median age

49.75%

Female population %

101:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

54.2

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

217

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Estill's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Estill is 36.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Estill's population under 18 was 21.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Estill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Estill, 16.78% were under the age of 15, 25.68% aged 15 to 29, 39.16% aged 30 to 64, 14.18% aged 65 to 84, and 4.20% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 12 less females than males in Estill:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.75% females and 50.25% males in Estill, SC.
The Estill, SC gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 186.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 156.

Estill's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Estill population: 12.53% are White, 78.65% are Black or African American and 8.82% are some other race.
Estill's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 217 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,209 (91.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Estill is Black or African American with a population of 1,908 (78.65% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,508 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Estill's population decreased by 467 (18.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Estill's population decreased by 227 (11.12%), 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, Estill's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,768.