Overview
8,220
Total Population
33.6
Median age
50.41%
Female population %
98.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
37.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
26
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Maplewood's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Maplewood is 33.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Maplewood's population under 18 was 20.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Maplewood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Maplewood, 18.99% were under the age of 15, 21.23% aged 15 to 29, 51.65% aged 30 to 64, 7.51% aged 65 to 84, and 0.62% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 68 more females than males in Maplewood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.41% females and 49.59% males in Maplewood, MO.
- The Maplewood, MO gender ratio is 98.4:100 i.e. 98.4 men to 100 women (0.984).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 512.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 532.
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Race / Ethnicity
Maplewood's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Maplewood population: 70.66% are White, 14.05% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.60% are Asian, 1.52% are some other race and 9.15% are multiracial.
- Maplewood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 26 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,96 (96.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Maplewood is White with a population of 5,808 (70.66% of the total population).
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Year by year
Maplewood's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 9,189 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Maplewood's population decreased by 1,126 (12.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Maplewood's population increased by 192 (2.38%), 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, Maplewood's population was lowest in year 2016 at 7,927.
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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)