Moultrie, GA Population

Overview

14,621

Total Population

35.0

Median age

49.85%

Female population %

100.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

60.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,161

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Moultrie is 35.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Moultrie's population under 18 was 26.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Moultrie's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Moultrie, 21.54% were under the age of 15, 22.60% aged 15 to 29, 39.70% aged 30 to 64, 14.01% aged 65 to 84, and 2.15% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 45 less females than males in Moultrie:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.85% females and 50.15% males in Moultrie, GA.
The Moultrie, GA gender ratio is 100.6:100 i.e. 100.6 men to 100 women (1.006).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 744.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 801.

Moultrie's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Moultrie population: 50.24% are White, 41.99% are Black or African American, 1.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.12% are some other race and 1.99% are multiracial.
Moultrie's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2,161 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,46 (85.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Moultrie is White with a population of 7,346 (50.24% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 15,452 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Moultrie's population decreased by 18 (0.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Moultrie's population increased by 321 (2.24%), 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, Moultrie's population was lowest in year 2017 at 14,005.