Peletier, NC Population

Overview

709

Total Population

42.2

Median age

44.71%

Female population %

123.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

61.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Peletier is 42.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Peletier's population under 18 was 19.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Peletier's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Peletier, 15.51% were under the age of 15, 15.51% aged 15 to 29, 46.26% aged 30 to 64, 21.16% aged 65 to 84, and 1.55% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 75 less females than males in Peletier:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.71% females and 55.29% males in Peletier, NC.
The Peletier, NC gender ratio is 123.7:100 i.e. 123.7 men to 100 women (1.237).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 49.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 45.

Peletier's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Peletier population: 88.72% are White, 3.67% are Black or African American, 1.41% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.09% are Asian and 2.12% are multiracial.
Peletier's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 699 (98.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Peletier is White with a population of 629 (88.72% of the total population).

Peletier's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 791 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Peletier's population increased by 203 (40.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Peletier's population increased by 71 (10.13%), 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, Peletier's population was lowest in year 2000 at 498.