Overview
10,864
Total Population
51.1
Median age
53.83%
Female population %
85.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
82.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,33
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Fredericksburg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fredericksburg is 51.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fredericksburg's population under 18 was 18.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fredericksburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fredericksburg, 13.58% were under the age of 15, 15.12% aged 15 to 29, 39.61% aged 30 to 64, 27.22% aged 65 to 84, and 4.47% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 832 more females than males in Fredericksburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.83% females and 46.17% males in Fredericksburg, TX.
- The Fredericksburg, TX gender ratio is 85.8:100 i.e. 85.8 men to 100 women (0.858).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 448.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 591.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fredericksburg's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fredericksburg population: 87.33% are White, 0.39% are Black or African American, 5.70% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.48% are Asian, 1.56% are some other race and 4.55% are multiracial.
- Fredericksburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,33 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,534 (78.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fredericksburg is White with a population of 9,487 (87.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fredericksburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 11,712 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Fredericksburg's population increased by 1,166 (12.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fredericksburg's population increased by 328 (3.11%), 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, Fredericksburg's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,395.
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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)