Overview
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Total Population
31.9
Median age
46.88%
Female population %
113.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
53.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Poyen's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Poyen is 31.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Poyen's population under 18 was 33.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Poyen's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Poyen, 27.00% were under the age of 15, 21.66% aged 15 to 29, 43.62% aged 30 to 64, 7.72% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 less females than males in Poyen:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.88% females and 53.12% males in Poyen, AR.
- The Poyen, AR gender ratio is 113.3:100 i.e. 113.3 men to 100 women (1.133).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 28.
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Race / Ethnicity
Poyen's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Poyen population: 89.02% are White, 1.78% are Black or African American, 2.67% are some other race and 6.53% are multiracial.
- Poyen's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 33 (97.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Poyen is White with a population of 3 (89.02% of the total population).
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Year by year
Poyen's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 384 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Poyen's population decreased by 72 (19.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Poyen's population decreased by 30 (10.27%), 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, Poyen's population was lowest in year 2020 at 262.
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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)