Overview
590
Total Population
30.7
Median age
51.86%
Female population %
92.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
55.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
41
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mead's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mead is 30.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mead's population under 18 was 27.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mead's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mead, 22.88% were under the age of 15, 24.58% aged 15 to 29, 39.83% aged 30 to 64, 11.53% aged 65 to 84, and 1.19% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 more females than males in Mead:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.86% females and 48.14% males in Mead, NE.
- The Mead, NE gender ratio is 92.8:100 i.e. 92.8 men to 100 women (0.928).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 38.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 45.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mead's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mead population: 97.80% are White, 0.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.53% are multiracial.
- Mead's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 41 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 549 (93.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mead is White with a population of 577 (97.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mead's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 628 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Mead's population increased by 1 (0.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mead's population increased by 51 (8.93%), 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, Mead's population was lowest in year 2017 at 551.
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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)