Ola, AR Population

Overview

956

Total Population

44.3

Median age

53.03%

Female population %

88.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

60.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

22

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ola is 44.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ola's population under 18 was 18.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ola's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ola, 18.20% were under the age of 15, 17.57% aged 15 to 29, 44.56% aged 30 to 64, 16.74% aged 65 to 84, and 2.93% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 58 more females than males in Ola:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.03% females and 46.97% males in Ola, AR.
The Ola, AR gender ratio is 88.6:100 i.e. 88.6 men to 100 women (0.886).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 60.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 61.

Ola's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Ola population: 74.06% are White, 0.84% are Black or African American, 23.01% are some other race and 2.09% are multiracial.
Ola's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 736 (76.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ola is White with a population of 708 (74.06% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,273 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Ola's population increased by 56 (4.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ola's population decreased by 327 (25.93%), 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, Ola's population was lowest in year 2022 at 926.