Overview
90,802
Total Population
37.2
Median age
50.73%
Female population %
97.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
50.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,988
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
O'Fallon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in O'Fallon is 37.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- O'Fallon's population under 18 was 26.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- O'Fallon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in O'Fallon, 21.36% were under the age of 15, 18.49% aged 15 to 29, 48.14% aged 30 to 64, 10.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.25% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,324 more females than males in O'Fallon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.73% females and 49.27% males in O'Fallon, MO.
- The O'Fallon, MO gender ratio is 97.1:100 i.e. 97.1 men to 100 women (0.971).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 3,705.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 3,494.
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Race / Ethnicity
O'Fallon's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of O'Fallon population: 86.35% are White, 3.96% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.33% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.01% are some other race and 4.29% are multiracial.
- O'Fallon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,988 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 86,814 (95.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in O'Fallon is White with a population of 78,408 (86.35% of the total population).
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Year by year
O'Fallon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 93,729 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, O'Fallon's population increased by 29,199 (57.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, O'Fallon's population increased by 11,662 (14.58%), 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, O'Fallon's population was lowest in year 2000 at 50,770.
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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)