Ledyard, IA Population

Overview

94

Total Population

63.1

Median age

47.87%

Female population %

108.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

95.8

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

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

The median age in Ledyard is 63.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ledyard's population under 18 was 10.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ledyard's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 38.30% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ledyard, 10.64% were under the age of 15, 8.51% aged 15 to 29, 42.55% aged 30 to 64, 34.04% aged 65 to 84, and 4.26% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 less females than males in Ledyard:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.87% females and 52.13% males in Ledyard, IA.
The Ledyard, IA gender ratio is 108.9:100 i.e. 108.9 men to 100 women (1.089).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 13.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 11.

Ledyard's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Ledyard population: 90.43% are White, 6.38% are Asian and 3.19% are multiracial.
Ledyard'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 92 (97.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ledyard is White with a population of 85 (90.43% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 147 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Ledyard's population decreased by 17 (11.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ledyard's population decreased by 8 (6.15%), 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, Ledyard's population was lowest in year 2022 at 119.