Overview
12,854
Total Population
32.9
Median age
50.02%
Female population %
99.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
53.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7,089
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Levelland's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Levelland is 32.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Levelland's population under 18 was 25.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Levelland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Levelland, 21.44% were under the age of 15, 23.90% aged 15 to 29, 41.40% aged 30 to 64, 11.07% aged 65 to 84, and 2.19% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 more females than males in Levelland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.02% females and 49.98% males in Levelland, TX.
- The Levelland, TX gender ratio is 99.9:100 i.e. 99.9 men to 100 women (0.999).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 587.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 617.
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Race / Ethnicity
Levelland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Levelland population: 75.56% are White, 4.64% are Black or African American, 0.32% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.47% are Asian, 0.16% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.80% are some other race and 12.04% are multiracial.
- Levelland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7,089 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,765 (44.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Levelland is White with a population of 9,712 (75.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Levelland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 13,915 in the year 2014
- From 2000 to 2010, Levelland's population increased by 676 (5.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Levelland's population decreased by 888 (6.57%), 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, Levelland's population was lowest in year 2022 at 12,337.
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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)