Overview
4,521
Total Population
37.8
Median age
45.74%
Female population %
118.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
50.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
98
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Nowthen's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Nowthen is 37.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Nowthen's population under 18 was 27.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Nowthen's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Nowthen, 24.04% were under the age of 15, 16.55% aged 15 to 29, 49.90% aged 30 to 64, 8.69% aged 65 to 84, and 0.82% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 385 less females than males in Nowthen:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.74% females and 54.26% males in Nowthen, MN.
- The Nowthen, MN gender ratio is 118.6:100 i.e. 118.6 men to 100 women (1.186).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 351.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 255.
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Race / Ethnicity
Nowthen's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Nowthen population: 94.63% are White, 0.75% are Black or African American, 2.92% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.22% are Asian, 0.38% are some other race and 1.11% are multiracial.
- Nowthen's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 98 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,423 (97.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Nowthen is White with a population of 4,278 (94.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Nowthen's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,748 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Nowthen's population increased by 866 (24.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Nowthen's population increased by 84 (1.89%), 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, Nowthen's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,580.
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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)