Fonda, IA Population

Overview

544

Total Population

43.1

Median age

57.72%

Female population %

73.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

49.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

41

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Fonda is 43.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fonda's population under 18 was 21.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fonda's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fonda, 16.18% were under the age of 15, 22.79% aged 15 to 29, 43.93% aged 30 to 64, 14.52% aged 65 to 84, and 2.57% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 84 more females than males in Fonda:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.72% females and 42.28% males in Fonda, IA.
The Fonda, IA gender ratio is 73.2:100 i.e. 73.2 men to 100 women (0.732).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 38.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 45.

Fonda's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Fonda population: 84.38% are White, 1.10% are Black or African American, 2.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.80% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.51% are some other race and 0.18% are multiracial.
Fonda's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 41 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 503 (92.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fonda is White with a population of 459 (84.38% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 638 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Fonda's population decreased by 18 (2.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fonda's population increased by 16 (2.58%), 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, Fonda's population was lowest in year 2009 at 553.