Mabscott, WV Population

Overview

1,546

Total Population

36.0

Median age

50.26%

Female population %

99:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

97.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Mabscott's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mabscott is 36.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mabscott's population under 18 was 29.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mabscott's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mabscott, 28.91% were under the age of 15, 13.71% aged 15 to 29, 36.93% aged 30 to 64, 18.18% aged 65 to 84, and 2.26% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 8 more females than males in Mabscott:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.26% females and 49.74% males in Mabscott, WV.
The Mabscott, WV gender ratio is 99:100 i.e. 99 men to 100 women (0.990).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 112.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 78.

Mabscott's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Mabscott population: 95.21% are White, 2.52% are Black or African American, 0.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.84% are Asian and 0.97% are some other race.
Mabscott'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 1,542 (99.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mabscott is White with a population of 1,472 (95.21% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,409 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Mabscott's population decreased by 1 (0.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mabscott's population decreased by 75 (5.33%), 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, Mabscott's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,267.