Overview
394
Total Population
47.3
Median age
53.55%
Female population %
86.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
75-79 years
Largest age group
129.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hendricks's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hendricks is 47.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hendricks's population under 18 was 24.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hendricks's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hendricks, 22.34% were under the age of 15, 12.18% aged 15 to 29, 31.47% aged 30 to 64, 32.23% aged 65 to 84, and 1.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 28 more females than males in Hendricks:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.55% females and 46.45% males in Hendricks, WV.
- The Hendricks, WV gender ratio is 86.7:100 i.e. 86.7 men to 100 women (0.867).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 39.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 29.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hendricks's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hendricks population: 100% are White.
- Hendricks'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 394 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hendricks is White with a population of 394 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hendricks's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 320 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Hendricks's population decreased by 41 (13.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hendricks's population decreased by 46 (16.85%), 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, Hendricks's population was lowest in year 2022 at 219.
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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)