Lewellen, NE Population

Overview

229

Total Population

60.2

Median age

54.15%

Female population %

84.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

89.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lewellen is 60.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lewellen's population under 18 was 14.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lewellen's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lewellen, 10.04% were under the age of 15, 5.68% aged 15 to 29, 47.16% aged 30 to 64, 35.81% aged 65 to 84, and 1.31% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 19 more females than males in Lewellen:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.15% females and 45.85% males in Lewellen, NE.
The Lewellen, NE gender ratio is 84.7:100 i.e. 84.7 men to 100 women (0.847).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 21.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 43.

Lewellen's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Lewellen population: 90.39% are White, 3.49% are some other race and 6.11% are multiracial.
Lewellen's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 221 (96.51% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lewellen is White with a population of 207 (90.39% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 282 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Lewellen's population decreased by 56 (19.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lewellen's population decreased by 49 (21.68%), 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, Lewellen's population was lowest in year 2021 at 171.