Neola, IA Population

Overview

990

Total Population

37.8

Median age

57.47%

Female population %

74:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

73.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Neola is 37.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Neola's population under 18 was 32.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Neola's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.04% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Neola, 28.38% were under the age of 15, 11.92% aged 15 to 29, 45.66% aged 30 to 64, 11.72% aged 65 to 84, and 2.32% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 148 more females than males in Neola:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.47% females and 42.53% males in Neola, IA.
The Neola, IA gender ratio is 74:100 i.e. 74 men to 100 women (0.740).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 61.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 71.

Neola's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Neola population: 96.57% are White, 1.31% are Black or African American, 0.40% are some other race and 1.72% are multiracial.
Neola'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 984 (99.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Neola is White with a population of 956 (96.57% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 914 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Neola's population increased by 2 (0.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Neola's population increased by 67 (7.91%), 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, Neola's population was lowest in year 2003 at 824.