Overview
221
Total Population
45.7
Median age
51.58%
Female population %
93.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
92.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
45
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lasker's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lasker is 45.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lasker's population under 18 was 31.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lasker's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lasker, 23.08% were under the age of 15, 18.55% aged 15 to 29, 33.48% aged 30 to 64, 23.08% aged 65 to 84, and 1.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 7 more females than males in Lasker:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.58% females and 48.42% males in Lasker, NC.
- The Lasker, NC gender ratio is 93.9:100 i.e. 93.9 men to 100 women (0.939).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 28.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lasker's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lasker population: 100% are White.
- Lasker's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 45 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 176 (79.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lasker is White with a population of 221 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lasker's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 134 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Lasker's population decreased by 11 (8.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lasker's population decreased by 62 (50.41%), 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, Lasker's population was lowest in year 2022 at 58.
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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)