Overview
2,865
Total Population
37.5
Median age
54.24%
Female population %
84.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
65.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
12
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Piedmont's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Piedmont is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Piedmont's population under 18 was 25.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Piedmont's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Piedmont, 21.57% were under the age of 15, 20.84% aged 15 to 29, 39.69% aged 30 to 64, 13.26% aged 65 to 84, and 4.64% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 243 more females than males in Piedmont:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.24% females and 45.76% males in Piedmont, MO.
- The Piedmont, MO gender ratio is 84.4:100 i.e. 84.4 men to 100 women (0.844).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 150.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 226.
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Race / Ethnicity
Piedmont's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Piedmont population: 94.35% are White, 1.43% are Black or African American, 0.70% are Asian and 3.53% are multiracial.
- Piedmont's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,853 (99.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Piedmont is White with a population of 2,703 (94.35% 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 2,092 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Piedmont's population decreased by 103 (4.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Piedmont's population decreased by 104 (5.23%), 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 2022 at 1,859.
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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)