Melbeta, NE Population

Overview

122

Total Population

56.3

Median age

54.92%

Female population %

82.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

48.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Melbeta is 56.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Melbeta's population under 18 was 9.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Melbeta's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Melbeta, 9.84% were under the age of 15, 18.03% aged 15 to 29, 49.18% aged 30 to 64, 17.21% aged 65 to 84, and 5.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 12 more females than males in Melbeta:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.92% females and 45.08% males in Melbeta, NE.
The Melbeta, NE gender ratio is 82.1:100 i.e. 82.1 men to 100 women (0.821).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 12.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 11.

Melbeta's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Melbeta population: 98.36% are White and 1.64% are Black or African American.
Melbeta's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 108 (88.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Melbeta is White with a population of 12 (98.36% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 137 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Melbeta's population decreased by 22 (16.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Melbeta's population decreased by 2 (1.77%), 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, Melbeta's population was lowest in year 2019 at 108.