Overview
913
Total Population
49.7
Median age
42.72%
Female population %
134.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
59.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
99
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Humboldt's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Humboldt is 49.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Humboldt's population under 18 was 13.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Humboldt's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Humboldt, 12.71% were under the age of 15, 18.18% aged 15 to 29, 44.47% aged 30 to 64, 21.14% aged 65 to 84, and 3.50% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 133 less females than males in Humboldt:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.72% females and 57.28% males in Humboldt, NE.
- The Humboldt, NE gender ratio is 134.1:100 i.e. 134.1 men to 100 women (1.341).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 63.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 46.
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Race / Ethnicity
Humboldt's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Humboldt population: 88.61% are White, 9.53% are Black or African American and 1.86% are multiracial.
- Humboldt's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 99 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 814 (89.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Humboldt is White with a population of 809 (88.61% of the total population).
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Year by year
Humboldt's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 938 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Humboldt's population decreased by 60 (6.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Humboldt's population decreased by 79 (9.00%), 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, Humboldt's population was lowest in year 2022 at 791.
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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)