Overview
186
Total Population
63.3
Median age
52.69%
Female population %
89.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
226.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Nisland's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Nisland is 63.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Nisland's population under 18 was 23.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Nisland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 46.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Nisland, 23.12% were under the age of 15, 2.69% aged 15 to 29, 27.96% aged 30 to 64, 46.24% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 more females than males in Nisland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.69% females and 47.31% males in Nisland, SD.
- The Nisland, SD gender ratio is 89.8:100 i.e. 89.8 men to 100 women (0.898).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 48.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 28.
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Race / Ethnicity
Nisland's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Nisland population: 83.87% are White and 16.13% are multiracial.
- Nisland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 176 (94.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Nisland is White with a population of 156 (83.87% of the total population).
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Year by year
Nisland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 233 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Nisland's population decreased by 4 (1.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Nisland's population decreased by 20 (8.85%), 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, Nisland's population was lowest in year 2020 at 206.
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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)