Overview
33,684
Total Population
22.8
Median age
49.51%
Female population %
102:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
32.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,959
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Rexburg's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rexburg is 22.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rexburg's population under 18 was 22.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rexburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rexburg, 19.50% were under the age of 15, 56.02% aged 15 to 29, 19.31% aged 30 to 64, 4.22% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 330 less females than males in Rexburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.51% females and 50.49% males in Rexburg, ID.
- The Rexburg, ID gender ratio is 102:100 i.e. 102 men to 100 women (1.020).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 5,629.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 5,061.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rexburg's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rexburg population: 90.24% are White, 0.40% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.25% are Asian, 0.16% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.75% are some other race and 4.14% are multiracial.
- Rexburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,959 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 30,725 (91.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rexburg is White with a population of 30,397 (90.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rexburg's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 40,462 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Rexburg's population increased by 7,827 (44.16%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rexburg's population increased by 13,872 (54.29%), 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, Rexburg's population was lowest in year 2001 at 17,645.
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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)