Overview
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Total Population
60.3
Median age
38.78%
Female population %
157.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
75-79 years
Largest age group
126.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hosmer's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hosmer is 60.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hosmer's population under 18 was 20.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hosmer's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hosmer, 18.63% were under the age of 15, 7.98% aged 15 to 29, 36.12% aged 30 to 64, 34.60% aged 65 to 84, and 2.66% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 59 less females than males in Hosmer:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.78% females and 61.22% males in Hosmer, SD.
- The Hosmer, SD gender ratio is 157.8:100 i.e. 157.8 men to 100 women (1.578).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hosmer's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hosmer population: 100% are White.
- Hosmer's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 263 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hosmer is White with a population of 263 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hosmer's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 286 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Hosmer's population decreased by 79 (27.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hosmer's population decreased by 47 (22.71%), 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, Hosmer's population was lowest in year 2020 at 160.
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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)