Latimer, IA Population

Overview

658

Total Population

40.7

Median age

41.34%

Female population %

141.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

62.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

174

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Latimer's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Latimer is 40.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Latimer's population under 18 was 21.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Latimer's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Latimer, 20.82% were under the age of 15, 12.77% aged 15 to 29, 48.63% aged 30 to 64, 14.89% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 114 less females than males in Latimer:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.34% females and 58.66% males in Latimer, IA.
The Latimer, IA gender ratio is 141.9:100 i.e. 141.9 men to 100 women (1.419).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 75.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 31.

Latimer's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Latimer population: 72.19% are White, 3.65% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.13% are some other race and 21.73% are multiracial.
Latimer's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 174 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 484 (73.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Latimer is White with a population of 475 (72.19% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 548 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Latimer's population decreased by 29 (5.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Latimer's population decreased by 27 (5.36%), 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, Latimer's population was lowest in year 2019 at 468.