Overview
1,056
Total Population
46.2
Median age
48.86%
Female population %
104.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
58.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Poseyville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Poseyville is 46.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Poseyville's population under 18 was 20.08%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Poseyville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Poseyville, 15.91% were under the age of 15, 23.30% aged 15 to 29, 39.87% aged 30 to 64, 16.86% aged 65 to 84, and 4.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 less females than males in Poseyville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.86% females and 51.14% males in Poseyville, IN.
- The Poseyville, IN gender ratio is 104.7:100 i.e. 104.7 men to 100 women (1.047).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 60.
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Race / Ethnicity
Poseyville's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Poseyville population: 97.25% are White, 1.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.61% are multiracial.
- Poseyville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,053 (99.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Poseyville is White with a population of 1,027 (97.25% of the total population).
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Year by year
Poseyville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,198 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Poseyville's population decreased by 151 (12.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Poseyville's population decreased by 80 (7.64%), 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, Poseyville's population was lowest in year 2020 at 967.
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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)