Overview
2,631
Total Population
33.2
Median age
47.02%
Female population %
112.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
73.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
124
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Jemison's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Jemison is 33.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Jemison's population under 18 was 33.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Jemison's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Jemison, 29.76% were under the age of 15, 17.37% aged 15 to 29, 40.33% aged 30 to 64, 9.08% aged 65 to 84, and 3.46% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 157 less females than males in Jemison:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.02% females and 52.98% males in Jemison, AL.
- The Jemison, AL gender ratio is 112.7:100 i.e. 112.7 men to 100 women (1.127).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 165.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 162.
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Race / Ethnicity
Jemison's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Jemison population: 77.50% are White, 16.23% are Black or African American, 1.75% are some other race and 4.52% are multiracial.
- Jemison's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 124 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,507 (95.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Jemison is White with a population of 2,039 (77.50% of the total population).
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Year by year
Jemison's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,008 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Jemison's population increased by 81 (3.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Jemison's population increased by 15 (0.57%), 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, Jemison's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,540.
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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)