Overview
4,837
Total Population
41.5
Median age
54.31%
Female population %
84.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
45.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
32
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Piedmont's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Piedmont is 41.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Piedmont's population under 18 was 21.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Piedmont's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Piedmont, 18.23% were under the age of 15, 20.55% aged 15 to 29, 47.98% aged 30 to 64, 11.74% aged 65 to 84, and 1.49% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 417 more females than males in Piedmont:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.31% females and 45.69% males in Piedmont, AL.
- The Piedmont, AL gender ratio is 84.1:100 i.e. 84.1 men to 100 women (0.841).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 273.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 331.
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Race / Ethnicity
Piedmont's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Piedmont population: 86.46% are White, 11.33% are Black or African American, 0.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.39% are some other race and 1.53% are multiracial.
- Piedmont's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 32 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,517 (93.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Piedmont is White with a population of 4,182 (86.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Piedmont's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,098 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Piedmont's population decreased by 269 (5.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Piedmont's population decreased by 48 (0.99%), 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, Piedmont's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,513.
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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)