Oliver Springs, TN Population

Overview

3,727

Total Population

45.0

Median age

46.66%

Female population %

114.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

63.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Oliver Springs is 45.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Oliver Springs's population under 18 was 21.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Oliver Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Oliver Springs, 15.83% were under the age of 15, 19.16% aged 15 to 29, 42.02% aged 30 to 64, 22.14% aged 65 to 84, and 0.86% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 249 less females than males in Oliver Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.66% females and 53.34% males in Oliver Springs, TN.
The Oliver Springs, TN gender ratio is 114.3:100 i.e. 114.3 men to 100 women (1.143).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 247.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 235.

Oliver Springs's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Oliver Springs population: 95.20% are White, 2.90% are some other race and 1.91% are multiracial.
Oliver Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,707 (99.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Oliver Springs is White with a population of 3,548 (95.20% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,417 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Oliver Springs's population increased by 94 (2.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Oliver Springs's population decreased by 95 (2.79%), 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, Oliver Springs's population was lowest in year 2005 at 3,269.