Fertile, IA Population

Overview

291

Total Population

56.2

Median age

46.39%

Female population %

115.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

65.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Fertile's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Fertile is 56.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fertile's population under 18 was 13.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fertile's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fertile, 12.03% were under the age of 15, 10.31% aged 15 to 29, 50.17% aged 30 to 64, 25.09% aged 65 to 84, and 2.41% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 less females than males in Fertile:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.39% females and 53.61% males in Fertile, IA.
The Fertile, IA gender ratio is 115.6:100 i.e. 115.6 men to 100 women (1.156).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 23.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 21.

Fertile's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Fertile population: 100% are White.
Fertile's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 29 (99.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fertile is White with a population of 291 (100% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 369 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Fertile's population increased by 10 (2.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fertile's population decreased by 63 (17.07%), 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, Fertile's population was lowest in year 2022 at 299.