Overview
1,129
Total Population
44.0
Median age
49.07%
Female population %
103.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
53.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
19
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Malvern's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Malvern is 44.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Malvern's population under 18 was 16.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Malvern's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Malvern, 11.69% were under the age of 15, 19.22% aged 15 to 29, 46.06% aged 30 to 64, 19.84% aged 65 to 84, and 3.19% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 less females than males in Malvern:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.07% females and 50.93% males in Malvern, IA.
- The Malvern, IA gender ratio is 103.8:100 i.e. 103.8 men to 100 women (1.038).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 90.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 65.
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Race / Ethnicity
Malvern's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Malvern population: 97.25% are White, 0.27% are Black or African American, 0.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.68% are multiracial.
- Malvern's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,11 (98.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Malvern is White with a population of 1,098 (97.25% of the total population).
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Year by year
Malvern's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,336 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, Malvern's population decreased by 104 (8.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Malvern's population decreased by 117 (10.17%), 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, Malvern's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,034.
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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)