Overview
588
Total Population
36.3
Median age
43.88%
Female population %
127.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
77.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
242
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Loraine's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Loraine is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Loraine's population under 18 was 30.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Loraine's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Loraine, 22.62% were under the age of 15, 18.88% aged 15 to 29, 37.59% aged 30 to 64, 18.20% aged 65 to 84, and 2.72% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 72 less females than males in Loraine:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.88% females and 56.12% males in Loraine, TX.
- The Loraine, TX gender ratio is 127.9:100 i.e. 127.9 men to 100 women (1.279).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 50.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 47.
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Race / Ethnicity
Loraine's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Loraine population: 96.43% are White, 0.34% are Black or African American, 0.85% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.04% are some other race and 0.34% are multiracial.
- Loraine's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 242 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 346 (58.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Loraine is White with a population of 567 (96.43% of the total population).
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Year by year
Loraine's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 644 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Loraine's population decreased by 42 (6.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Loraine's population decreased by 94 (15.61%), 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, Loraine's population was lowest in year 2022 at 500.
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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)