Meadow Bridge, WV Population

Overview

513

Total Population

44.4

Median age

51.85%

Female population %

92.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

112.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Meadow Bridge is 44.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Meadow Bridge's population under 18 was 23.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Meadow Bridge's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.19% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Meadow Bridge, 21.64% were under the age of 15, 9.16% aged 15 to 29, 38.01% aged 30 to 64, 29.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.36% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 19 more females than males in Meadow Bridge:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.85% females and 48.15% males in Meadow Bridge, WV.
The Meadow Bridge, WV gender ratio is 92.9:100 i.e. 92.9 men to 100 women (0.929).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 45.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 51.

Meadow Bridge's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Meadow Bridge population: 97.86% are White, 1.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.39% are multiracial.
Meadow Bridge's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 513 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Meadow Bridge is White with a population of 502 (97.86% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 376 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Meadow Bridge's population increased by 49 (14.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Meadow Bridge's population decreased by 49 (13.03%), 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, Meadow Bridge's population was lowest in year 2006 at 313.