Overview
2,350
Total Population
33.9
Median age
48.98%
Female population %
104.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
50.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
72
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Newaygo's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Newaygo is 33.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Newaygo's population under 18 was 25.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Newaygo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Newaygo, 20.38% were under the age of 15, 21.45% aged 15 to 29, 45.06% aged 30 to 64, 10.38% aged 65 to 84, and 2.72% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 48 less females than males in Newaygo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.98% females and 51.02% males in Newaygo, MI.
- The Newaygo, MI gender ratio is 104.2:100 i.e. 104.2 men to 100 women (1.042).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 140.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 159.
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Race / Ethnicity
Newaygo's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Newaygo population: 92.72% are White, 1.79% are Black or African American, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.30% are some other race and 4.81% are multiracial.
- Newaygo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 72 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,278 (96.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Newaygo is White with a population of 2,179 (92.72% of the total population).
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Year by year
Newaygo's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,532 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Newaygo's population increased by 211 (11.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Newaygo's population increased by 489 (24.57%), 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, Newaygo's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,720.
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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)