Overview
20,352
Total Population
40.2
Median age
48.81%
Female population %
104.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
55.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
257
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Piqua's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Piqua is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Piqua's population under 18 was 22.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Piqua's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.28% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Piqua, 19.21% were under the age of 15, 18.23% aged 15 to 29, 46.29% aged 30 to 64, 14.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.42% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 484 less females than males in Piqua:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.81% females and 51.19% males in Piqua, OH.
- The Piqua, OH gender ratio is 104.9:100 i.e. 104.9 men to 100 women (1.049).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,036.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 888.
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Race / Ethnicity
Piqua's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Piqua population: 92.43% are White, 2.74% are Black or African American, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.80% are Asian, 0.28% are some other race and 3.48% are multiracial.
- Piqua's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 257 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 20,095 (98.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Piqua is White with a population of 18,811 (92.43% of the total population).
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Year by year
Piqua's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 21,339 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Piqua's population decreased by 221 (1.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Piqua's population decreased by 122 (0.60%), 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, Piqua's population was lowest in year 2020 at 20,379.
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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)