Farwell, TX Population

Overview

1,565

Total Population

29.2

Median age

60.38%

Female population %

65.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

92.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

879

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Farwell is 29.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Farwell's population under 18 was 38.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Farwell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Farwell, 35.53% were under the age of 15, 16.61% aged 15 to 29, 35.46% aged 30 to 64, 11.82% aged 65 to 84, and 0.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 325 more females than males in Farwell:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.38% females and 39.62% males in Farwell, TX.
The Farwell, TX gender ratio is 65.6:100 i.e. 65.6 men to 100 women (0.656).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 118.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 186.

Farwell's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Farwell population: 93.42% are White, 0.51% are Black or African American, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.47% are Asian, 0.89% are some other race and 3.39% are multiracial.
Farwell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 879 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 686 (43.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Farwell is White with a population of 1,462 (93.42% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,423 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Farwell's population increased by 10 (0.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Farwell's population increased by 62 (4.56%), 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, Farwell's population was lowest in year 2008 at 1,243.