Overview
42
Total Population
58.5
Median age
42.86%
Female population %
133.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
133.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Moorefield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Moorefield is 58.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Moorefield's population under 18 was 16.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Moorefield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 45.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Moorefield, 11.90% were under the age of 15, 21.43% aged 15 to 29, 21.43% aged 30 to 64, 42.86% aged 65 to 84, and 2.38% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 less females than males in Moorefield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.86% females and 57.14% males in Moorefield, NE.
- The Moorefield, NE gender ratio is 133.3:100 i.e. 133.3 men to 100 women (1.333).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 10.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 7.
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Race / Ethnicity
Moorefield's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Moorefield population: 100% are White.
- Moorefield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 41 (97.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Moorefield is White with a population of 42 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Moorefield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 52 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Moorefield's population decreased by 20 (38.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Moorefield's population decreased by 6 (18.75%), 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, Moorefield's population was lowest in year 2020 at 26.
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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)