Overview
308
Total Population
39.5
Median age
48.70%
Female population %
105.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
54.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
La Barge's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in La Barge is 39.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- La Barge's population under 18 was 23.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- La Barge's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in La Barge, 17.21% were under the age of 15, 29.22% aged 15 to 29, 35.39% aged 30 to 64, 18.18% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 8 less females than males in La Barge:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.70% females and 51.30% males in La Barge, WY.
- The La Barge, WY gender ratio is 105.3:100 i.e. 105.3 men to 100 women (1.053).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 30.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
La Barge's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of La Barge population: 89.29% are White, 5.19% are Asian and 5.52% are multiracial.
- La Barge's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 304 (98.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in La Barge is White with a population of 275 (89.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
La Barge's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 571 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, La Barge's population increased by 90 (19.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, La Barge's population decreased by 154 (27.90%), 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, La Barge's population was lowest in year 2020 at 398.
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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)