Fort Yates, ND Population

Overview

195

Total Population

29.9

Median age

39.49%

Female population %

153.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

47.7

Total dependency ratio

American Indian and Alaska Native

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Fort Yates is 29.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fort Yates's population under 18 was 33.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fort Yates's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 4.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fort Yates, 28.21% were under the age of 15, 22.05% aged 15 to 29, 45.64% aged 30 to 64, 4.10% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 41 less females than males in Fort Yates:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 39.49% females and 60.51% males in Fort Yates, ND.
The Fort Yates, ND gender ratio is 153.2:100 i.e. 153.2 men to 100 women (1.532).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 19.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 12.

Fort Yates's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Fort Yates population: 1.54% are White, 94.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.10% are multiracial.
Fort Yates's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 195 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fort Yates is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 184 (94.36% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 274 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Fort Yates's population decreased by 43 (19.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fort Yates's population decreased by 2 (1.12%), 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, Fort Yates's population was lowest in year 2022 at 169.