Overview
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Total Population
63.3
Median age
53.41%
Female population %
87.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
75-79 years
Largest age group
137.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Peak's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Peak is 63.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Peak's population under 18 was 22.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Peak's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 44.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Peak, 13.64% were under the age of 15, 10.23% aged 15 to 29, 31.82% aged 30 to 64, 44.32% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 more females than males in Peak:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.41% females and 46.59% males in Peak, SC.
- The Peak, SC gender ratio is 87.2:100 i.e. 87.2 men to 100 women (0.872).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 12.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 10.
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Race / Ethnicity
Peak's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Peak population: 57.95% are White and 42.05% are Black or African American.
- Peak's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 88 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Peak is White with a population of 51 (57.95% of the total population).
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Year by year
Peak's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 64 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, Peak's population decreased by 0 (0.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Peak's population decreased by 11 (17.74%), 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, Peak's population was lowest in year 2020 at 51.
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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)