Overview
977
Total Population
52.3
Median age
54.04%
Female population %
85:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
75-79 years
Largest age group
107.4
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Riceboro's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Riceboro is 52.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Riceboro's population under 18 was 18.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Riceboro's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Riceboro, 17.20% were under the age of 15, 8.60% aged 15 to 29, 39.61% aged 30 to 64, 30.91% aged 65 to 84, and 3.68% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 79 more females than males in Riceboro:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.04% females and 45.96% males in Riceboro, GA.
- The Riceboro, GA gender ratio is 85:100 i.e. 85 men to 100 women (0.850).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 65.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 74.
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Race / Ethnicity
Riceboro's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Riceboro population: 4.61% are White, 89.97% are Black or African American, 2.25% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 3.17% are multiracial.
- Riceboro's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 975 (99.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Riceboro is Black or African American with a population of 879 (89.97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Riceboro's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 822 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Riceboro's population decreased by 28 (3.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Riceboro's population decreased by 171 (21.76%), 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, Riceboro's population was lowest in year 2020 at 615.
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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)