Overview
1,017
Total Population
40.6
Median age
47.59%
Female population %
110.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
72.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
14
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Piedmont's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Piedmont is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Piedmont's population under 18 was 28.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Piedmont's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Piedmont, 21.14% were under the age of 15, 16.81% aged 15 to 29, 41.10% aged 30 to 64, 19.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.57% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 49 less females than males in Piedmont:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.59% females and 52.41% males in Piedmont, SD.
- The Piedmont, SD gender ratio is 110.1:100 i.e. 110.1 men to 100 women (1.101).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 128.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 55.
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Race / Ethnicity
Piedmont's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Piedmont population: 91.94% are White, 3.64% are Black or African American, 0.49% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.69% are Asian, 0.10% are some other race and 3.15% are multiracial.
- Piedmont's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,003 (98.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Piedmont is White with a population of 935 (91.94% 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 1,045 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Piedmont's population increased by 520 (142.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Piedmont's population increased by 159 (17.95%), 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 2008 at 334.
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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)