Overview
3,224
Total Population
42.4
Median age
52.14%
Female population %
91.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
53.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
31
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Minerva's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Minerva is 42.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Minerva's population under 18 was 18.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Minerva's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Minerva, 14.45% were under the age of 15, 19.35% aged 15 to 29, 45.97% aged 30 to 64, 16.94% aged 65 to 84, and 3.29% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 138 more females than males in Minerva:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.14% females and 47.86% males in Minerva, OH.
- The Minerva, OH gender ratio is 91.8:100 i.e. 91.8 men to 100 women (0.918).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 164.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 192.
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Race / Ethnicity
Minerva's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Minerva population: 93.58% are White, 1.05% are Black or African American, 0.81% are some other race and 4.56% are multiracial.
- Minerva's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 31 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,193 (99.04% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Minerva is White with a population of 3,017 (93.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Minerva's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,968 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Minerva's population decreased by 233 (5.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Minerva's population decreased by 29 (0.78%), 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, Minerva's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,620.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)