Milbank, SD Population

Overview

3,488

Total Population

41.1

Median age

51.83%

Female population %

92.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

68.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

348

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Milbank is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Milbank's population under 18 was 21.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Milbank's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Milbank, 18.64% were under the age of 15, 15.85% aged 15 to 29, 43.58% aged 30 to 64, 19.47% aged 65 to 84, and 2.47% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 128 more females than males in Milbank:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.83% females and 48.17% males in Milbank, SD.
The Milbank, SD gender ratio is 92.9:100 i.e. 92.9 men to 100 women (0.929).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 223.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 164.

Milbank's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Milbank population: 89.33% are White, 0.14% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 8.23% are some other race and 2.04% are multiracial.
Milbank's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 348 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,14 (90.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Milbank is White with a population of 3,116 (89.33% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,654 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Milbank's population decreased by 305 (8.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Milbank's population increased by 176 (5.26%), 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, Milbank's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,124.