Leary, TX Population

Overview

623

Total Population

45.1

Median age

55.70%

Female population %

79.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

70.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Leary is 45.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Leary's population under 18 was 19.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Leary's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Leary, 18.14% were under the age of 15, 21.67% aged 15 to 29, 37.08% aged 30 to 64, 23.11% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 71 more females than males in Leary:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.70% females and 44.30% males in Leary, TX.
The Leary, TX gender ratio is 79.5:100 i.e. 79.5 men to 100 women (0.795).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 33.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 59.

Leary's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Leary population: 88.12% are White, 8.83% are Black or African American, 1.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.28% are some other race and 0.64% are multiracial.
Leary's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 621 (99.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Leary is White with a population of 549 (88.12% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 702 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Leary's population decreased by 176 (26.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Leary's population decreased by 44 (9.13%), 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, Leary's population was lowest in year 2020 at 438.