La Vista, NE Population

Overview

16,786

Total Population

35.7

Median age

52.19%

Female population %

91.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

49.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,955

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

La Vista's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in La Vista is 35.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
La Vista's population under 18 was 22.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
La Vista's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in La Vista, 18.93% were under the age of 15, 20.72% aged 15 to 29, 46.37% aged 30 to 64, 12.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.13% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 736 more females than males in La Vista:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.19% females and 47.81% males in La Vista, NE.
The La Vista, NE gender ratio is 91.6:100 i.e. 91.6 men to 100 women (0.916).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 842.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 871.

La Vista's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of La Vista population: 86.07% are White, 4.62% are Black or African American, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.01% are Asian, 2.32% are some other race and 4.70% are multiracial.
La Vista's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,955 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,831 (88.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in La Vista is White with a population of 14,448 (86.07% of the total population).

La Vista's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 17,154 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, La Vista's population increased by 4,750 (39.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, La Vista's population increased by 115 (0.69%), 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, La Vista's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,911.