Overview
1,610
Total Population
20.8
Median age
42.61%
Female population %
134.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
18.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
55
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Olivet's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Olivet is 20.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Olivet's population under 18 was 11.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Olivet's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Olivet, 10.06% were under the age of 15, 60.00% aged 15 to 29, 24.53% aged 30 to 64, 4.97% aged 65 to 84, and 0.43% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 238 less females than males in Olivet:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.61% females and 57.39% males in Olivet, MI.
- The Olivet, MI gender ratio is 134.7:100 i.e. 134.7 men to 100 women (1.347).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 295.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 235.
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Race / Ethnicity
Olivet's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Olivet population: 82.48% are White, 14.84% are Black or African American, 0.50% are Asian, 0.50% are some other race and 1.68% are multiracial.
- Olivet's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 55 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,555 (96.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Olivet is White with a population of 1,328 (82.48% of the total population).
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Year by year
Olivet's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,864 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, Olivet's population decreased by 175 (9.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Olivet's population decreased by 79 (4.95%), 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, Olivet's population was lowest in year 2021 at 1,367.
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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)