Overview
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Total Population
51.7
Median age
40.51%
Female population %
146.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
97.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Herrick's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Herrick is 51.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Herrick's population under 18 was 27.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Herrick's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Herrick, 27.85% were under the age of 15, 1.27% aged 15 to 29, 49.37% aged 30 to 64, 16.46% aged 65 to 84, and 5.06% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 15 less females than males in Herrick:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.51% females and 59.49% males in Herrick, SD.
- The Herrick, SD gender ratio is 146.9:100 i.e. 146.9 men to 100 women (1.469).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 9.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 7.
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Race / Ethnicity
Herrick's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Herrick population: 94.94% are White, 1.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.80% are multiracial.
- Herrick'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 79 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Herrick is White with a population of 75 (94.94% of the total population).
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Year by year
Herrick's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 105 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Herrick's population increased by 1 (0.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Herrick's population decreased by 30 (28.57%), 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, Herrick's population was lowest in year 2020 at 75.
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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)