Overview
743
Total Population
39.1
Median age
53.70%
Female population %
86.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
72.8
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Isola's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Isola is 39.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Isola's population under 18 was 24.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Isola's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Isola, 23.42% were under the age of 15, 6.86% aged 15 to 29, 51.01% aged 30 to 64, 17.50% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 55 more females than males in Isola:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.70% females and 46.30% males in Isola, MS.
- The Isola, MS gender ratio is 86.2:100 i.e. 86.2 men to 100 women (0.862).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 47.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 52.
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Race / Ethnicity
Isola's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Isola population: 9.83% are White, 90.04% are Black or African American and 0.13% are multiracial.
- Isola's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 743 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Isola is Black or African American with a population of 669 (90.04% of the total population).
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Year by year
Isola's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 764 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Isola's population decreased by 54 (7.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Isola's population decreased by 78 (10.99%), 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, Isola's population was lowest in year 2022 at 597.
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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)