Moro, AR Population

Overview

275

Total Population

42.6

Median age

52.00%

Female population %

92.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

99.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Moro is 42.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Moro's population under 18 was 18.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Moro's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Moro, 17.09% were under the age of 15, 14.18% aged 15 to 29, 36.00% aged 30 to 64, 28.36% aged 65 to 84, and 4.36% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 more females than males in Moro:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.00% females and 48.00% males in Moro, AR.
The Moro, AR gender ratio is 92.3:100 i.e. 92.3 men to 100 women (0.923).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 21.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 20.

Moro's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Moro population: 93.45% are White, 5.09% are Black or African American and 1.45% are multiracial.
Moro's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 273 (99.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Moro is White with a population of 257 (93.45% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 242 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Moro's population decreased by 23 (9.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Moro's population decreased by 42 (19.18%), 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, Moro's population was lowest in year 2022 at 173.