Nortonville, KY Population

Overview

910

Total Population

50.3

Median age

55.71%

Female population %

79.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

47.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Nortonville is 50.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Nortonville's population under 18 was 14.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Nortonville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Nortonville, 10.11% were under the age of 15, 16.92% aged 15 to 29, 51.10% aged 30 to 64, 21.10% aged 65 to 84, and 0.77% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 104 more females than males in Nortonville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.71% females and 44.29% males in Nortonville, KY.
The Nortonville, KY gender ratio is 79.5:100 i.e. 79.5 men to 100 women (0.795).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 50.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 78.

Nortonville's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Nortonville population: 89.01% are White, 7.03% are Black or African American, 0.33% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 3.63% are multiracial.
Nortonville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9 (98.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Nortonville is White with a population of 81 (89.01% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,276 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Nortonville's population decreased by 75 (5.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Nortonville's population decreased by 226 (18.82%), 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, Nortonville's population was lowest in year 2022 at 964.