Overview
660
Total Population
38.7
Median age
50.61%
Female population %
97.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
56.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
104
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Plankinton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Plankinton is 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Plankinton's population under 18 was 25.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Plankinton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Plankinton, 21.97% were under the age of 15, 16.36% aged 15 to 29, 47.42% aged 30 to 64, 13.33% aged 65 to 84, and 0.91% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 8 more females than males in Plankinton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.61% females and 49.39% males in Plankinton, SD.
- The Plankinton, SD gender ratio is 97.6:100 i.e. 97.6 men to 100 women (0.976).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 49.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 35.
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Race / Ethnicity
Plankinton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Plankinton population: 93.03% are White, 1.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 3.48% are some other race and 1.21% are multiracial.
- Plankinton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 104 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 556 (84.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Plankinton is White with a population of 614 (93.03% of the total population).
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Year by year
Plankinton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 773 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Plankinton's population increased by 103 (16.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Plankinton's population increased by 62 (8.72%), 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, Plankinton's population was lowest in year 2005 at 574.
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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)