Hesperia, MI Population

Overview

830

Total Population

49.4

Median age

62.17%

Female population %

60.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

82.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

21

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hesperia is 49.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hesperia's population under 18 was 22.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hesperia's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hesperia, 19.52% were under the age of 15, 14.58% aged 15 to 29, 40.36% aged 30 to 64, 23.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.81% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 202 more females than males in Hesperia:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 62.17% females and 37.83% males in Hesperia, MI.
The Hesperia, MI gender ratio is 60.9:100 i.e. 60.9 men to 100 women (0.609).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 41.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 57.

Hesperia's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hesperia population: 92.89% are White, 1.08% are Black or African American, 1.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.36% are Asian, 0.72% are some other race and 3.86% are multiracial.
Hesperia's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 21 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 809 (97.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hesperia is White with a population of 771 (92.89% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 972 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Hesperia's population decreased by 1 (0.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hesperia's population increased by 19 (2.00%), 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, Hesperia's population was lowest in year 2016 at 926.