Overview
1,183
Total Population
35.8
Median age
50.21%
Female population %
99.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
71.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
61
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ipswich's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ipswich is 35.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ipswich's population under 18 was 27.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ipswich's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ipswich, 22.99% were under the age of 15, 17.58% aged 15 to 29, 40.74% aged 30 to 64, 14.29% aged 65 to 84, and 4.40% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 more females than males in Ipswich:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.21% females and 49.79% males in Ipswich, SD.
- The Ipswich, SD gender ratio is 99.2:100 i.e. 99.2 men to 100 women (0.992).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 77.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 82.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ipswich's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ipswich population: 97.04% are White, 0.08% are Black or African American, 2.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.25% are Asian and 0.59% are multiracial.
- Ipswich's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 61 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,122 (94.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ipswich is White with a population of 1,148 (97.04% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ipswich's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 990 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ipswich's population decreased by 35 (3.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ipswich's population decreased by 22 (2.30%), 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, Ipswich's population was lowest in year 2019 at 899.
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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)