Reliance, SD Population

Overview

122

Total Population

45.0

Median age

50.00%

Female population %

1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

100.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Reliance's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Reliance is 45.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Reliance's population under 18 was 29.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Reliance's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Reliance, 27.87% were under the age of 15, 14.75% aged 15 to 29, 35.25% aged 30 to 64, 18.03% aged 65 to 84, and 4.10% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 0 less females than males in Reliance:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Reliance, SD.
The Reliance, SD gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 14.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 9.

Reliance's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Reliance population: 85.25% are White and 14.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
Reliance's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 122 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Reliance is White with a population of 104 (85.25% of the total population).

Reliance's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 216 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Reliance's population decreased by 16 (7.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Reliance's population decreased by 63 (32.98%), 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, Reliance's population was lowest in year 2022 at 127.