Hale, MO Population

Overview

477

Total Population

43.7

Median age

52.62%

Female population %

9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

62.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hale is 43.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hale's population under 18 was 17.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hale's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hale, 13.00% were under the age of 15, 17.82% aged 15 to 29, 43.82% aged 30 to 64, 23.06% aged 65 to 84, and 2.31% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 25 more females than males in Hale:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.62% females and 47.38% males in Hale, MO.
The Hale, MO gender ratio is 9:100 i.e. 9 men to 100 women (0.900).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 43.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 49.

Hale's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Hale population: 89.94% are White, 9.64% are Black or African American and 0.42% are some other race.
Hale's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 475 (99.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hale is White with a population of 429 (89.94% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 472 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Hale's population decreased by 53 (11.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hale's population decreased by 42 (10.05%), 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, Hale's population was lowest in year 2021 at 372.