Overview
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Total Population
36.9
Median age
54.01%
Female population %
85.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
82.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gettysburg's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gettysburg is 36.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gettysburg's population under 18 was 35.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gettysburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gettysburg, 27.27% were under the age of 15, 16.58% aged 15 to 29, 38.32% aged 30 to 64, 16.40% aged 65 to 84, and 1.43% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 45 more females than males in Gettysburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.01% females and 45.99% males in Gettysburg, OH.
- The Gettysburg, OH gender ratio is 85.1:100 i.e. 85.1 men to 100 women (0.851).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 31.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 59.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gettysburg's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gettysburg population: 99.47% are White and 0.53% are multiracial.
- Gettysburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 561 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gettysburg is White with a population of 558 (99.47% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gettysburg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 756 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Gettysburg's population decreased by 24 (4.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gettysburg's population decreased by 53 (10.23%), 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, Gettysburg's population was lowest in year 2022 at 463.
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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)