Overview
397
Total Population
53.2
Median age
50.38%
Female population %
98.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
83.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New Era's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New Era is 53.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New Era's population under 18 was 15.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New Era's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New Era, 11.08% were under the age of 15, 15.11% aged 15 to 29, 39.29% aged 30 to 64, 32.24% aged 65 to 84, and 2.27% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 more females than males in New Era:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.38% females and 49.62% males in New Era, MI.
- The New Era, MI gender ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 23.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 25.
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Race / Ethnicity
New Era's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of New Era population: 97.23% are White, 0.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.26% are some other race and 1.01% are multiracial.
- New Era's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 373 (93.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New Era is White with a population of 386 (97.23% of the total population).
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Year by year
New Era's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 477 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, New Era's population decreased by 21 (4.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New Era's population increased by 13 (2.91%), 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, New Era's population was lowest in year 2019 at 437.
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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)