Nebo, KY Population

Overview

178

Total Population

43.6

Median age

39.89%

Female population %

150.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

50.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Nebo is 43.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Nebo's population under 18 was 17.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Nebo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Nebo, 16.85% were under the age of 15, 15.73% aged 15 to 29, 50.56% aged 30 to 64, 16.85% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 36 less females than males in Nebo:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 39.89% females and 60.11% males in Nebo, KY.
The Nebo, KY gender ratio is 150.7:100 i.e. 150.7 men to 100 women (1.507).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 21.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 11.

Nebo's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Nebo population: 85.39% are White, 5.06% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 8.99% are multiracial.
Nebo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 172 (96.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Nebo is White with a population of 152 (85.39% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 236 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Nebo's population increased by 24 (11.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Nebo's population decreased by 28 (11.86%), 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, Nebo's population was lowest in year 2021 at 205.