Overview
338
Total Population
48.3
Median age
49.11%
Female population %
103.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
48.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
27
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Potter's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Potter is 48.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Potter's population under 18 was 20.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Potter's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Potter, 14.20% were under the age of 15, 13.61% aged 15 to 29, 53.55% aged 30 to 64, 17.46% aged 65 to 84, and 1.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 less females than males in Potter:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.11% females and 50.89% males in Potter, NE.
- The Potter, NE gender ratio is 103.6:100 i.e. 103.6 men to 100 women (1.036).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 23.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 38.
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Race / Ethnicity
Potter's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Potter population: 97.63% are White, 0.30% are Black or African American, 0.59% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.30% are some other race and 1.18% are multiracial.
- Potter's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 27 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 311 (92.01% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Potter is White with a population of 33 (97.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Potter's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 416 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Potter's population decreased by 58 (14.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Potter's population increased by 6 (1.79%), 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, Potter's population was lowest in year 2019 at 294.
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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)