Hitchcock, SD Population

Overview

128

Total Population

55.0

Median age

40.63%

Female population %

146.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

64.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Hitchcock is 55.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hitchcock's population under 18 was 13.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hitchcock's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hitchcock, 10.16% were under the age of 15, 9.38% aged 15 to 29, 51.56% aged 30 to 64, 28.91% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 24 less females than males in Hitchcock:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.63% females and 59.38% males in Hitchcock, SD.
The Hitchcock, SD gender ratio is 146.2:100 i.e. 146.2 men to 100 women (1.462).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 23.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 12.

Hitchcock's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Hitchcock population: 91.41% are White, 0.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 7.81% are multiracial.
Hitchcock'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 128 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hitchcock is White with a population of 117 (91.41% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 110 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Hitchcock's population decreased by 18 (16.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hitchcock's population increased by 19 (20.88%), 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, Hitchcock's population was lowest in year 2010 at 91.