Overview
1,725
Total Population
38.4
Median age
49.51%
Female population %
102:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
76.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
164
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Ilwaco's population is of same age compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ilwaco is 38.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ilwaco's population under 18 was 18.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ilwaco's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ilwaco, 17.04% were under the age of 15, 17.10% aged 15 to 29, 39.54% aged 30 to 64, 23.36% aged 65 to 84, and 2.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 17 less females than males in Ilwaco:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.51% females and 50.49% males in Ilwaco, WA.
- The Ilwaco, WA gender ratio is 102:100 i.e. 102 men to 100 women (1.020).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 120.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 138.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ilwaco's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ilwaco population: 88.12% are White, 0.23% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.93% are some other race and 10.72% are multiracial.
- Ilwaco's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 164 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,561 (90.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ilwaco is White with a population of 1,52 (88.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ilwaco's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,120 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Ilwaco's population decreased by 19 (2.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ilwaco's population increased by 160 (17.15%), 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, Ilwaco's population was lowest in year 2013 at 897.
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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)