Overview
4,274
Total Population
36.6
Median age
49.88%
Female population %
100.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
37.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
238
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fredericktown's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fredericktown is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fredericktown's population under 18 was 19.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fredericktown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fredericktown, 13.20% were under the age of 15, 24.15% aged 15 to 29, 48.48% aged 30 to 64, 12.03% aged 65 to 84, and 2.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 less females than males in Fredericktown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.88% females and 50.12% males in Fredericktown, MO.
- The Fredericktown, MO gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 269.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 231.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fredericktown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fredericktown population: 94.81% are White, 0.61% are Black or African American, 1.43% are Asian, 0.66% are some other race and 2.50% are multiracial.
- Fredericktown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 238 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,036 (94.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fredericktown is White with a population of 4,052 (94.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fredericktown's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 4,545 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Fredericktown's population increased by 88 (2.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fredericktown's population increased by 464 (11.67%), 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, Fredericktown's population was lowest in year 2003 at 3,828.
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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)