Overview
651
Total Population
38.7
Median age
59.91%
Female population %
66.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
87.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
55
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lakota's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lakota is 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lakota's population under 18 was 26.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lakota's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lakota, 24.27% were under the age of 15, 14.29% aged 15 to 29, 39.02% aged 30 to 64, 15.82% aged 65 to 84, and 6.61% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 129 more females than males in Lakota:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 59.91% females and 40.09% males in Lakota, ND.
- The Lakota, ND gender ratio is 66.9:100 i.e. 66.9 men to 100 women (0.669).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 34.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 47.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lakota's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lakota population: 88.63% are White, 0.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.61% are Asian, 3.23% are some other race and 5.07% are multiracial.
- Lakota's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 55 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 596 (91.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lakota is White with a population of 577 (88.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lakota's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 723 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Lakota's population decreased by 52 (7.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lakota's population increased by 9 (1.34%), 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, Lakota's population was lowest in year 2019 at 621.
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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)