Overview
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Total Population
59.5
Median age
48.33%
Female population %
106.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
87.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New Bedford's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New Bedford is 59.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New Bedford's population under 18 was 8.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New Bedford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 40.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New Bedford, 6.67% were under the age of 15, 16.67% aged 15 to 29, 36.67% aged 30 to 64, 35.00% aged 65 to 84, and 5.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2 less females than males in New Bedford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.33% females and 51.67% males in New Bedford, IL.
- The New Bedford, IL gender ratio is 106.9:100 i.e. 106.9 men to 100 women (1.069).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 6.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 6.
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Race / Ethnicity
New Bedford's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of New Bedford population: 100% are White.
- New Bedford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 58 (96.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New Bedford is White with a population of 6 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
New Bedford's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 100 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, New Bedford's population decreased by 25 (25.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New Bedford's population increased by 1 (1.33%), 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, New Bedford's population was lowest in year 2019 at 70.
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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)