Overview
4,920
Total Population
27.3
Median age
49.70%
Female population %
101.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
70.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
584
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rigby's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rigby is 27.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rigby's population under 18 was 32.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rigby's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rigby, 31.04% were under the age of 15, 22.74% aged 15 to 29, 36.06% aged 30 to 64, 8.41% aged 65 to 84, and 1.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 30 less females than males in Rigby:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.70% females and 50.30% males in Rigby, ID.
- The Rigby, ID gender ratio is 101.2:100 i.e. 101.2 men to 100 women (1.012).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 335.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 406.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rigby's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rigby population: 87.05% are White, 3.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.54% are Asian, 6.12% are some other race and 1.46% are multiracial.
- Rigby's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 584 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,336 (88.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rigby is White with a population of 4,283 (87.05% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rigby's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 5,452 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Rigby's population increased by 912 (30.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rigby's population increased by 1,127 (28.58%), 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, Rigby's population was lowest in year 2001 at 2,993.
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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)