Point Arena, CA Population

Overview

437

Total Population

45.1

Median age

42.79%

Female population %

133.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

67.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

114

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Point Arena's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Point Arena is 45.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Point Arena's population under 18 was 28.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Point Arena's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.08% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Point Arena, 22.20% were under the age of 15, 15.56% aged 15 to 29, 44.16% aged 30 to 64, 10.76% aged 65 to 84, and 7.32% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 63 less females than males in Point Arena:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.79% females and 57.21% males in Point Arena, CA.
The Point Arena, CA gender ratio is 133.7:100 i.e. 133.7 men to 100 women (1.337).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 47.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 33.

Point Arena's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Point Arena population: 62.93% are White, 1.14% are Black or African American, 1.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.92% are Asian, 16.48% are some other race and 17.39% are multiracial.
Point Arena's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 114 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 323 (73.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Point Arena is White with a population of 275 (62.93% of the total population).

Point Arena's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 478 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Point Arena's population decreased by 28 (5.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Point Arena's population increased by 17 (3.79%), 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, Point Arena's population was lowest in year 2013 at 442.