Overview
152
Total Population
48.8
Median age
42.76%
Female population %
133.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
44.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Pierpont's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Pierpont is 48.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Pierpont's population under 18 was 25.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Pierpont's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Pierpont, 20.39% were under the age of 15, 8.55% aged 15 to 29, 60.53% aged 30 to 64, 10.53% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 less females than males in Pierpont:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.76% females and 57.24% males in Pierpont, SD.
- The Pierpont, SD gender ratio is 133.8:100 i.e. 133.8 men to 100 women (1.338).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 14.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 10.
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Race / Ethnicity
Pierpont's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Pierpont population: 96.71% are White, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.63% are multiracial.
- Pierpont's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 148 (97.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Pierpont is White with a population of 147 (96.71% of the total population).
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Year by year
Pierpont's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 135 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Pierpont's population increased by 10 (8.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Pierpont's population decreased by 9 (6.67%), 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, Pierpont's population was lowest in year 2008 at 105.
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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)