Overview
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Total Population
36.3
Median age
48.24%
Female population %
107.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
61.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
262
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Romeo's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Romeo is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Romeo's population under 18 was 25.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Romeo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Romeo, 22.04% were under the age of 15, 20.13% aged 15 to 29, 41.85% aged 30 to 64, 9.27% aged 65 to 84, and 6.71% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 11 less females than males in Romeo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.24% females and 51.76% males in Romeo, CO.
- The Romeo, CO gender ratio is 107.3:100 i.e. 107.3 men to 100 women (1.073).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 22.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 20.
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Race / Ethnicity
Romeo's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Romeo population: 59.11% are White, 2.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.32% are Asian, 16.93% are some other race and 21.09% are multiracial.
- Romeo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 262 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 51 (16.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Romeo is White with a population of 185 (59.11% of the total population).
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Year by year
Romeo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 418 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Romeo's population increased by 30 (7.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Romeo's population decreased by 106 (26.04%), 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, Romeo's population was lowest in year 2020 at 301.
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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)