Overview
1,243
Total Population
46.4
Median age
58.49%
Female population %
71:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
98.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
105
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kamiah's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kamiah is 46.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kamiah's population under 18 was 25.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kamiah's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kamiah, 23.65% were under the age of 15, 9.01% aged 15 to 29, 41.43% aged 30 to 64, 23.17% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 211 more females than males in Kamiah:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.49% females and 41.51% males in Kamiah, ID.
- The Kamiah, ID gender ratio is 71:100 i.e. 71 men to 100 women (0.710).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 61.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 95.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kamiah's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kamiah population: 71.52% are White, 11.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.41% are Asian, 10.54% are some other race and 3.86% are multiracial.
- Kamiah's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 105 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,138 (91.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kamiah is White with a population of 889 (71.52% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kamiah's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,293 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Kamiah's population increased by 140 (12.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kamiah's population decreased by 177 (13.69%), 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, Kamiah's population was lowest in year 2005 at 1,103.
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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)