Overview
308
Total Population
54.6
Median age
45.13%
Female population %
121.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
81.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
77
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ovid's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ovid is 54.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ovid's population under 18 was 16.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ovid's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ovid, 15.91% were under the age of 15, 10.06% aged 15 to 29, 45.13% aged 30 to 64, 25.32% aged 65 to 84, and 3.57% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 30 less females than males in Ovid:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.13% females and 54.87% males in Ovid, CO.
- The Ovid, CO gender ratio is 121.6:100 i.e. 121.6 men to 100 women (1.216).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 23.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ovid's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ovid population: 78.25% are White, 0.32% are Asian, 12.34% are some other race and 9.09% are multiracial.
- Ovid's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 77 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 231 (75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ovid is White with a population of 241 (78.25% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ovid's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 329 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ovid's population decreased by 12 (3.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ovid's population decreased by 47 (14.83%), 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, Ovid's population was lowest in year 2022 at 259.
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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)