Nome, TX Population

Overview

452

Total Population

55.7

Median age

50.22%

Female population %

99.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

93.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

64

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Nome's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Nome is 55.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Nome's population under 18 was 9.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Nome's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 41.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Nome, 7.08% were under the age of 15, 7.96% aged 15 to 29, 43.81% aged 30 to 64, 39.82% aged 65 to 84, and 1.33% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2 more females than males in Nome:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.22% females and 49.78% males in Nome, TX.
The Nome, TX gender ratio is 99.1:100 i.e. 99.1 men to 100 women (0.991).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 58.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 44.

Nome's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Nome population: 93.14% are White and 6.86% are Black or African American.
Nome's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 64 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 388 (85.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Nome is White with a population of 421 (93.14% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 596 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Nome's population increased by 14 (2.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Nome's population decreased by 98 (16.96%), 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, Nome's population was lowest in year 2022 at 471.