Overview
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Total Population
50.2
Median age
48.11%
Female population %
107.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
52.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Lava Hot Springs's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lava Hot Springs is 50.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lava Hot Springs's population under 18 was 14.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lava Hot Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.70% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lava Hot Springs, 14.77% were under the age of 15, 12.12% aged 15 to 29, 53.41% aged 30 to 64, 19.70% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 10 less females than males in Lava Hot Springs:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.11% females and 51.89% males in Lava Hot Springs, ID.
- The Lava Hot Springs, ID gender ratio is 107.9:100 i.e. 107.9 men to 100 women (1.079).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 21.

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Race / Ethnicity
Lava Hot Springs's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lava Hot Springs population: 93.94% are White, 1.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.55% are multiracial.
- Lava Hot Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 264 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lava Hot Springs is White with a population of 248 (93.94% of the total population).

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Year by year
Lava Hot Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 535 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Lava Hot Springs's population decreased by 110 (20.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lava Hot Springs's population decreased by 53 (12.80%), 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, Lava Hot Springs's population was lowest in year 2020 at 361.

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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)