Overview
82,505
Total Population
47.9
Median age
52.19%
Female population %
91.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
63.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
10,68
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Largo's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Largo is 47.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Largo's population under 18 was 15.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Largo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Largo, 13.27% were under the age of 15, 16.20% aged 15 to 29, 44.97% aged 30 to 64, 21.85% aged 65 to 84, and 3.71% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3,617 more females than males in Largo:
- 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 Largo, FL.
- The Largo, FL gender ratio is 91.6:100 i.e. 91.6 men to 100 women (0.916).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,056.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 3,647.
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Race / Ethnicity
Largo's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Largo population: 78.74% are White, 8.83% are Black or African American, 0.11% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.38% are Asian, 0.28% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.03% are some other race and 6.62% are multiracial.
- Largo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 10,68 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 71,825 (87.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Largo is White with a population of 64,966 (78.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Largo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 84,888 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Largo's population increased by 4,884 (6.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Largo's population increased by 3,211 (4.05%), 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, Largo's population was lowest in year 2009 at 73,439.
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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)