Overview
797
Total Population
52.4
Median age
55.58%
Female population %
79.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
83.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
21
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Exira's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Exira is 52.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Exira's population under 18 was 19.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Exira's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Exira, 18.57% were under the age of 15, 10.79% aged 15 to 29, 43.66% aged 30 to 64, 20.83% aged 65 to 84, and 6.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 89 more females than males in Exira:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.58% females and 44.42% males in Exira, IA.
- The Exira, IA gender ratio is 79.9:100 i.e. 79.9 men to 100 women (0.799).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 56.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 49.
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Race / Ethnicity
Exira's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Exira population: 98.24% are White, 0.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1% are multiracial.
- Exira's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 776 (97.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Exira is White with a population of 783 (98.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Exira's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 836 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Exira's population increased by 30 (3.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Exira's population decreased by 46 (5.50%), 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, Exira's population was lowest in year 2009 at 721.
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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)