Lookout Mountain, GA Population

Overview

1,701

Total Population

40.3

Median age

49.50%

Female population %

102:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

52.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

59

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lookout Mountain is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lookout Mountain's population under 18 was 23.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lookout Mountain's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lookout Mountain, 17.17% were under the age of 15, 21.69% aged 15 to 29, 43.97% aged 30 to 64, 15.52% aged 65 to 84, and 1.65% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 17 less females than males in Lookout Mountain:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.50% females and 50.50% males in Lookout Mountain, GA.
The Lookout Mountain, GA gender ratio is 102:100 i.e. 102 men to 100 women (1.020).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 140.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 99.

Lookout Mountain's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lookout Mountain population: 90.06% are White, 2.53% are Black or African American, 0.94% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.23% are Asian, 1.29% are some other race and 1.94% are multiracial.
Lookout Mountain's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 59 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,642 (96.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lookout Mountain is White with a population of 1,532 (90.06% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,656 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Lookout Mountain's population decreased by 5 (0.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lookout Mountain's population increased by 52 (3.26%), 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, Lookout Mountain's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,514.