Olds, IA Population

Overview

167

Total Population

35.3

Median age

46.71%

Female population %

114.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

54.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

11

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Olds's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Olds is 35.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Olds's population under 18 was 29.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Olds's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Olds, 26.35% were under the age of 15, 19.16% aged 15 to 29, 45.51% aged 30 to 64, 8.98% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 11 less females than males in Olds:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.71% females and 53.29% males in Olds, IA.
The Olds, IA gender ratio is 114.1:100 i.e. 114.1 men to 100 women (1.141).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 17.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 10.

Olds's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Olds population: 86.23% are White, 12.57% are Black or African American, 0.60% are some other race and 0.60% are multiracial.
Olds's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 156 (93.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Olds is White with a population of 144 (86.23% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 245 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Olds's population decreased by 17 (6.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Olds's population decreased by 37 (16.23%), 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, Olds's population was lowest in year 2022 at 190.