Overview
504
Total Population
53.5
Median age
54.37%
Female population %
83.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
85+ years
Largest age group
64.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Flagler's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Flagler is 53.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Flagler's population under 18 was 18.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Flagler's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Flagler, 15.67% were under the age of 15, 6.75% aged 15 to 29, 53.97% aged 30 to 64, 10.71% aged 65 to 84, and 12.90% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 44 more females than males in Flagler:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.37% females and 45.63% males in Flagler, CO.
- The Flagler, CO gender ratio is 83.9:100 i.e. 83.9 men to 100 women (0.839).
- For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 36.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 39.
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Race / Ethnicity
Flagler's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Flagler population: 97.62% are White, 0.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.79% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 1.19% are multiracial.
- Flagler's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 501 (99.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Flagler is White with a population of 492 (97.62% of the total population).
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Year by year
Flagler's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 627 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Flagler's population decreased by 43 (7.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Flagler's population decreased by 7 (1.23%), 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, Flagler's population was lowest in year 2017 at 560.
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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)