Hettinger, ND Population

Overview

1,116

Total Population

47.0

Median age

51.52%

Female population %

94.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

88.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hettinger is 47.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hettinger's population under 18 was 21.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hettinger's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hettinger, 17.38% were under the age of 15, 15.23% aged 15 to 29, 37.72% aged 30 to 64, 20.79% aged 65 to 84, and 8.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 34 more females than males in Hettinger:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.52% females and 48.48% males in Hettinger, ND.
The Hettinger, ND gender ratio is 94.1:100 i.e. 94.1 men to 100 women (0.941).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 44.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 59.

Hettinger's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hettinger population: 92.74% are White, 1.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.49% are Asian and 2.60% are multiracial.
Hettinger's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,066 (95.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hettinger is White with a population of 1,035 (92.74% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,288 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Hettinger's population decreased by 49 (3.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hettinger's population decreased by 172 (13.88%), 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, Hettinger's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,029.