Overview
4,173
Total Population
46.9
Median age
47.74%
Female population %
109.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
86.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
78
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
LaMoure County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in LaMoure County is 46.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- LaMoure County's population under 18 was 23.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- LaMoure County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in LaMoure County, 20.18% were under the age of 15, 13.30% aged 15 to 29, 40.33% aged 30 to 64, 21.95% aged 65 to 84, and 4.24% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 189 less females than males in LaMoure County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.74% females and 52.26% males in LaMoure County, ND.
- The LaMoure County, ND gender ratio is 109.5:100 i.e. 109.5 men to 100 women (1.095).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 177.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 177.
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Race / Ethnicity
LaMoure County's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of LaMoure County population: 95.69% are White, 0.48% are Black or African American, 0.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.07% are Asian, 0.91% are some other race and 2.49% are multiracial.
- LaMoure County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 78 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,095 (98.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in LaMoure County is White with a population of 3,993 (95.69% of the total population).
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Year by year
LaMoure County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,660 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, LaMoure County's population decreased by 530 (11.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, LaMoure County's population decreased by 29 (0.70%), 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, LaMoure County's population was lowest in year 2009 at 3,882.
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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)