Gamewell, NC Population

Overview

3,735

Total Population

40.5

Median age

42.78%

Female population %

133.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

34.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

102

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Gamewell is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Gamewell's population under 18 was 13.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Gamewell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Gamewell, 10.07% were under the age of 15, 21.12% aged 15 to 29, 53.15% aged 30 to 64, 14.83% aged 65 to 84, and 0.83% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 539 less females than males in Gamewell:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.78% females and 57.22% males in Gamewell, NC.
The Gamewell, NC gender ratio is 133.7:100 i.e. 133.7 men to 100 women (1.337).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 325.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 274.

Gamewell's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Gamewell population: 93.71% are White, 1.37% are Black or African American, 0.54% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.39% are multiracial.
Gamewell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 102 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,633 (97.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Gamewell is White with a population of 3,5 (93.71% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,041 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Gamewell's population increased by 133 (3.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Gamewell's population decreased by 347 (8.59%), 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, Gamewell's population was lowest in year 2022 at 3,693.