Overview
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Total Population
56.2
Median age
51.22%
Female population %
95.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
75-79 years
Largest age group
115.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Farnam's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Farnam is 56.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Farnam's population under 18 was 14.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Farnam's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 39.63% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Farnam, 14.02% were under the age of 15, 22.56% aged 15 to 29, 23.78% aged 30 to 64, 35.98% aged 65 to 84, and 3.66% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Farnam:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.22% females and 48.78% males in Farnam, NE.
- The Farnam, NE gender ratio is 95.2:100 i.e. 95.2 men to 100 women (0.952).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 15.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 16.
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Race / Ethnicity
Farnam's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Farnam population: 95.12% are White and 4.88% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Farnam's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 154 (93.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Farnam is White with a population of 156 (95.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Farnam's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 235 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, Farnam's population decreased by 52 (23.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Farnam's population increased by 8 (4.68%), 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, Farnam's population was lowest in year 2019 at 165.
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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)