Overview
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Total Population
57.5
Median age
51.41%
Female population %
94.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
52.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Godwin's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Godwin is 57.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Godwin's population under 18 was 7.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Godwin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Godwin, 5.63% were under the age of 15, 4.23% aged 15 to 29, 61.27% aged 30 to 64, 21.13% aged 65 to 84, and 7.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Godwin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.41% females and 48.59% males in Godwin, NC.
- The Godwin, NC gender ratio is 94.5:100 i.e. 94.5 men to 100 women (0.945).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 18.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Godwin's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Godwin population: 54.23% are White and 45.77% are Black or African American.
- Godwin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 142 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Godwin is White with a population of 77 (54.23% of the total population).
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Year by year
Godwin's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 168 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Godwin's population decreased by 29 (17.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Godwin's population increased by 15 (10.79%), 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, Godwin's population was lowest in year 2010 at 139.
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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)