Overview
1,092
Total Population
38.7
Median age
60.16%
Female population %
66.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
91.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
278
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Robert Lee's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Robert Lee is 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Robert Lee's population under 18 was 26.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Robert Lee's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Robert Lee, 20.97% were under the age of 15, 18.13% aged 15 to 29, 34.07% aged 30 to 64, 20.05% aged 65 to 84, and 6.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 222 more females than males in Robert Lee:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.16% females and 39.84% males in Robert Lee, TX.
- The Robert Lee, TX gender ratio is 66.2:100 i.e. 66.2 men to 100 women (0.662).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 57.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 77.
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Race / Ethnicity
Robert Lee's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Robert Lee population: 92.40% are White, 6.23% are some other race and 1.37% are multiracial.
- Robert Lee's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 278 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 814 (74.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Robert Lee is White with a population of 1,009 (92.40% of the total population).
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Year by year
Robert Lee's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,181 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Robert Lee's population decreased by 136 (11.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Robert Lee's population decreased by 13 (1.24%), 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, Robert Lee's population was lowest in year 2013 at 994.
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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)