Overview
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Total Population
50.2
Median age
40.00%
Female population %
15:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
47.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Frederick's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Frederick is 50.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Frederick's population under 18 was 18.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Frederick's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Frederick, 8.33% were under the age of 15, 23.89% aged 15 to 29, 43.89% aged 30 to 64, 22.78% aged 65 to 84, and 1.11% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 36 less females than males in Frederick:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.00% females and 60.00% males in Frederick, SD.
- The Frederick, SD gender ratio is 15:100 i.e. 15 men to 100 women (1.500).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 10.
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Race / Ethnicity
Frederick's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Frederick population: 98.33% are White and 1.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Frederick's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 18 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Frederick is White with a population of 177 (98.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Frederick's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 255 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Frederick's population decreased by 54 (21.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Frederick's population increased by 11 (5.47%), 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, Frederick's population was lowest in year 2019 at 195.
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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)