Overview
290
Total Population
35.0
Median age
32.41%
Female population %
208.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
48.7
Total dependency ratio
American Indian and Alaska Native
Largest racial group
11
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Holy Cross's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Holy Cross is 35.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Holy Cross's population under 18 was 32.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Holy Cross's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Holy Cross, 22.76% were under the age of 15, 21.72% aged 15 to 29, 45.52% aged 30 to 64, 8.97% aged 65 to 84, and 1.03% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 102 less females than males in Holy Cross:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 32.41% females and 67.59% males in Holy Cross, AK.
- The Holy Cross, AK gender ratio is 208.5:100 i.e. 208.5 men to 100 women (2.085).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 33.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Holy Cross's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Holy Cross population: 3.45% are White, 94.48% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.07% are multiracial.
- Holy Cross's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 279 (96.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Holy Cross is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 274 (94.48% of the total population).
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Year by year
Holy Cross's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 226 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Holy Cross's population decreased by 47 (20.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Holy Cross's population decreased by 3 (1.68%), 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, Holy Cross's population was lowest in year 2019 at 164.
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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)