Overview
2,157
Total Population
34.3
Median age
53.41%
Female population %
87.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
67.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
55
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hawley's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hawley is 34.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hawley's population under 18 was 31.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hawley's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hawley, 29.30% were under the age of 15, 12.89% aged 15 to 29, 46.87% aged 30 to 64, 8.16% aged 65 to 84, and 2.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 147 more females than males in Hawley:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.41% females and 46.59% males in Hawley, MN.
- The Hawley, MN gender ratio is 87.2:100 i.e. 87.2 men to 100 women (0.872).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 155.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 149.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hawley's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hawley population: 94.16% are White, 1.67% are Black or African American, 2.64% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.37% are Asian, 0.28% are some other race and 0.88% are multiracial.
- Hawley's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 55 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,102 (97.45% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hawley is White with a population of 2,031 (94.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hawley's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,296 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Hawley's population increased by 179 (9.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hawley's population increased by 168 (8.12%), 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, Hawley's population was lowest in year 2003 at 1,865.
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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)