Overview
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Total Population
40.1
Median age
48.73%
Female population %
105.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
55.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lyerly's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lyerly is 40.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lyerly's population under 18 was 25.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lyerly's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lyerly, 23.00% were under the age of 15, 12.67% aged 15 to 29, 51.46% aged 30 to 64, 10.92% aged 65 to 84, and 1.95% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 13 less females than males in Lyerly:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.73% females and 51.27% males in Lyerly, GA.
- The Lyerly, GA gender ratio is 105.2:100 i.e. 105.2 men to 100 women (1.052).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 43.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 30.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lyerly's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lyerly population: 97.27% are White and 2.73% are multiracial.
- Lyerly's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 509 (99.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lyerly is White with a population of 499 (97.27% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lyerly's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 532 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Lyerly's population increased by 41 (8.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lyerly's population decreased by 80 (15.04%), 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, Lyerly's population was lowest in year 2021 at 450.
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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)