Mineral Point, MO Population

Overview

371

Total Population

33.8

Median age

54.45%

Female population %

83.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

108.4

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

Mineral Point's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Mineral Point is 33.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mineral Point's population under 18 was 32.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mineral Point's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mineral Point, 31.27% were under the age of 15, 10.78% aged 15 to 29, 37.20% aged 30 to 64, 20.49% aged 65 to 84, and 0.27% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 more females than males in Mineral Point:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.45% females and 45.55% males in Mineral Point, MO.
The Mineral Point, MO gender ratio is 83.7:100 i.e. 83.7 men to 100 women (0.837).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 27.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 34.

Mineral Point's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Mineral Point population: 91.64% are White, 0.54% are Black or African American and 7.82% are multiracial.
Mineral Point'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 371 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mineral Point is White with a population of 34 (91.64% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 390 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Mineral Point's population decreased by 3 (0.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mineral Point's population decreased by 138 (37.91%), 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, Mineral Point's population was lowest in year 2020 at 226.