Overview
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Total Population
39.6
Median age
51.69%
Female population %
93.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
53.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gillett's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gillett is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gillett's population under 18 was 21.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gillett's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gillett, 19.32% were under the age of 15, 15.94% aged 15 to 29, 49.28% aged 30 to 64, 12.80% aged 65 to 84, and 2.66% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 14 more females than males in Gillett:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.69% females and 48.31% males in Gillett, AR.
- The Gillett, AR gender ratio is 93.5:100 i.e. 93.5 men to 100 women (0.935).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 34.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 29.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gillett's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gillett population: 92.27% are White and 7.73% are Black or African American.
- Gillett's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 414 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gillett is White with a population of 382 (92.27% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gillett's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 811 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Gillett's population decreased by 130 (16.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gillett's population decreased by 112 (16.45%), 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, Gillett's population was lowest in year 2020 at 569.
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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)