Miami County, IN Population

Overview

36,100

Total Population

40.5

Median age

45.95%

Female population %

117.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

52.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,287

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Miami County is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Miami County's population under 18 was 21.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Miami County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Miami County, 17.10% were under the age of 15, 19.31% aged 15 to 29, 46.41% aged 30 to 64, 15.47% aged 65 to 84, and 1.71% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2,926 less females than males in Miami County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.95% females and 54.05% males in Miami County, IN.
The Miami County, IN gender ratio is 117.6:100 i.e. 117.6 men to 100 women (1.176).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,508.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 1,246.

Miami County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Miami County population: 88.62% are White, 4.43% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.65% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.50% are some other race and 4.47% are multiracial.
Miami County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 1,287 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 34,813 (96.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Miami County is White with a population of 31,993 (88.62% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 37,008 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Miami County's population increased by 677 (1.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Miami County's population decreased by 897 (2.44%), 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, Miami County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 35,488.