Molena, GA Population

Overview

725

Total Population

41.0

Median age

57.10%

Female population %

75.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

85.9

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

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

The median age in Molena is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Molena's population under 18 was 28.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Molena's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Molena, 26.62% were under the age of 15, 16.28% aged 15 to 29, 37.52% aged 30 to 64, 17.24% aged 65 to 84, and 2.34% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 103 more females than males in Molena:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.10% females and 42.90% males in Molena, GA.
The Molena, GA gender ratio is 75.1:100 i.e. 75.1 men to 100 women (0.751).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 81.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 63.

Molena's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Molena population: 69.66% are White, 12.14% are Black or African American, 7.45% are some other race and 10.76% are multiracial.
Molena's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 725 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Molena is White with a population of 505 (69.66% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 453 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Molena's population decreased by 56 (12.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Molena's population increased by 8 (2.09%), 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, Molena's population was lowest in year 2011 at 380.