Overview
10,349
Total Population
31.9
Median age
52.83%
Female population %
89.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
69.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,898
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Exeter's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Exeter is 31.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Exeter's population under 18 was 31.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Exeter's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Exeter, 28.07% were under the age of 15, 18.64% aged 15 to 29, 40.34% aged 30 to 64, 11.57% aged 65 to 84, and 1.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 585 more females than males in Exeter:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.83% females and 47.17% males in Exeter, CA.
- The Exeter, CA gender ratio is 89.3:100 i.e. 89.3 men to 100 women (0.893).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 568.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 632.
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Race / Ethnicity
Exeter's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Exeter population: 62.55% are White, 1.01% are Black or African American, 1.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.14% are Asian, 23.24% are some other race and 5.70% are multiracial.
- Exeter's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4,898 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,451 (52.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Exeter is White with a population of 6,473 (62.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Exeter's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 10,472 in the year 2017
- From 2000 to 2010, Exeter's population increased by 1,185 (12.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Exeter's population decreased by 22 (0.21%), 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, Exeter's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,164.
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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)