Mcgrath, AK Population

Overview

226

Total Population

42.5

Median age

61.95%

Female population %

61.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

83.7

Total dependency ratio

American Indian and Alaska Native

Largest racial group

11

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Mcgrath's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mcgrath is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mcgrath's population under 18 was 23.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mcgrath's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mcgrath, 20.80% were under the age of 15, 21.24% aged 15 to 29, 33.19% aged 30 to 64, 24.78% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 54 more females than males in Mcgrath:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 61.95% females and 38.05% males in Mcgrath, AK.
The Mcgrath, AK gender ratio is 61.4:100 i.e. 61.4 men to 100 women (0.614).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 15.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 22.

Mcgrath's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Mcgrath population: 25.66% are White, 0.88% are Black or African American, 55.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 18.14% are multiracial.
Mcgrath's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 215 (95.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mcgrath is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 125 (55.31% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 400 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Mcgrath's population decreased by 52 (13.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mcgrath's population decreased by 52 (14.94%), 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, Mcgrath's population was lowest in year 2022 at 289.