Overview
2,854
Total Population
39.3
Median age
48.95%
Female population %
104.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
69.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
386
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Pageland's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Pageland is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Pageland's population under 18 was 27.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Pageland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Pageland, 24.98% were under the age of 15, 12.89% aged 15 to 29, 46.25% aged 30 to 64, 13.98% aged 65 to 84, and 1.89% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 60 less females than males in Pageland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.95% females and 51.05% males in Pageland, SC.
- The Pageland, SC gender ratio is 104.3:100 i.e. 104.3 men to 100 women (1.043).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 171.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 182.
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Race / Ethnicity
Pageland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Pageland population: 49.68% are White, 38.86% are Black or African American, 1.51% are some other race and 9.95% are multiracial.
- Pageland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
- By ethnicity, 386 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,468 (86.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Pageland is White with a population of 1,418 (49.68% of the total population).
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Year by year
Pageland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,601 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Pageland's population increased by 23 (0.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Pageland's population decreased by 127 (4.88%), 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, Pageland's population was lowest in year 2021 at 2,473.
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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)