Overview
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Total Population
55.8
Median age
47.06%
Female population %
112.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
13.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rathbun's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rathbun is 55.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rathbun's population under 18 was 0.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rathbun's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rathbun, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 5.88% aged 15 to 29, 82.35% aged 30 to 64, 11.76% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2 less females than males in Rathbun:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.06% females and 52.94% males in Rathbun, IA.
- The Rathbun, IA gender ratio is 112.5:100 i.e. 112.5 men to 100 women (1.125).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 8.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 7.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rathbun's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rathbun population: 100% are White.
- Rathbun's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 34 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rathbun is White with a population of 34 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rathbun's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 89 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Rathbun's population decreased by 13 (14.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rathbun's population decreased by 34 (45.33%), 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, Rathbun's population was lowest in year 2022 at 40.
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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)