Miles, IA Population

Overview

371

Total Population

44.9

Median age

48.52%

Female population %

106.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

65.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Miles is 44.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Miles's population under 18 was 18.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Miles's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Miles, 17.79% were under the age of 15, 8.09% aged 15 to 29, 52.29% aged 30 to 64, 18.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.96% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 less females than males in Miles:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.52% females and 51.48% males in Miles, IA.
The Miles, IA gender ratio is 106.1:100 i.e. 106.1 men to 100 women (1.061).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 28.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 21.

Miles's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Miles population: 95.15% are White and 4.85% are multiracial.
Miles's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 366 (98.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Miles is White with a population of 353 (95.15% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 462 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Miles's population decreased by 7 (1.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Miles's population decreased by 47 (10.33%), 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, Miles's population was lowest in year 2022 at 402.