Overview
3,015
Total Population
30.7
Median age
56.12%
Female population %
78.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
52.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
332
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Potterville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Potterville is 30.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Potterville's population under 18 was 30.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Potterville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Potterville, 26.70% were under the age of 15, 21.63% aged 15 to 29, 43.98% aged 30 to 64, 7.33% aged 65 to 84, and 0.36% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 369 more females than males in Potterville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.12% females and 43.88% males in Potterville, MI.
- The Potterville, MI gender ratio is 78.2:100 i.e. 78.2 men to 100 women (0.782).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 156.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 231.
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Race / Ethnicity
Potterville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Potterville population: 91.24% are White, 1.92% are Black or African American, 0.43% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.66% are some other race and 4.74% are multiracial.
- Potterville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 332 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,683 (88.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Potterville is White with a population of 2,751 (91.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Potterville's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 3,082 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Potterville's population increased by 467 (21.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Potterville's population increased by 418 (15.84%), 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, Potterville's population was lowest in year 2009 at 2,151.
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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)