Fifty-Six, AR Population

Overview

133

Total Population

67.3

Median age

47.37%

Female population %

111.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

177.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Fifty-Six's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Fifty-Six is 67.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fifty-Six's population under 18 was 16.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fifty-Six's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 51.88% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fifty-Six, 12.03% were under the age of 15, 9.02% aged 15 to 29, 27.07% aged 30 to 64, 51.88% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 7 less females than males in Fifty-Six:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.37% females and 52.63% males in Fifty-Six, AR.
The Fifty-Six, AR gender ratio is 111.1:100 i.e. 111.1 men to 100 women (1.111).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 22.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 27.

Fifty-Six's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Fifty-Six population: 93.98% are White and 6.02% are multiracial.
Fifty-Six's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 133 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fifty-Six is White with a population of 125 (93.98% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 178 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Fifty-Six's population increased by 14 (8.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fifty-Six's population decreased by 19 (10.73%), 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, Fifty-Six's population was lowest in year 2020 at 158.