Hemingway, SC Population

Overview

555

Total Population

40.3

Median age

57.30%

Female population %

74.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

45.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

11

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hemingway is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hemingway's population under 18 was 16.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hemingway's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hemingway, 10.45% were under the age of 15, 29.55% aged 15 to 29, 39.28% aged 30 to 64, 16.40% aged 65 to 84, and 4.32% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 81 more females than males in Hemingway:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.30% females and 42.70% males in Hemingway, SC.
The Hemingway, SC gender ratio is 74.5:100 i.e. 74.5 men to 100 women (0.745).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 61.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 53.

Hemingway's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Hemingway population: 59.10% are White, 38.02% are Black or African American and 2.88% are some other race.
Hemingway's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 544 (98.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hemingway is White with a population of 328 (59.10% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 583 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Hemingway's population decreased by 124 (21.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hemingway's population increased by 40 (8.71%), 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, Hemingway's population was lowest in year 2019 at 393.