Overview
1,435
Total Population
37.4
Median age
52.06%
Female population %
92.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
48.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Ronceverte's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Ronceverte is 37.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Ronceverte's population under 18 was 24.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Ronceverte's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Ronceverte, 19.79% were under the age of 15, 20.49% aged 15 to 29, 46.76% aged 30 to 64, 10.66% aged 65 to 84, and 2.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 59 more females than males in Ronceverte:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.06% females and 47.94% males in Ronceverte, WV.
- The Ronceverte, WV gender ratio is 92.1:100 i.e. 92.1 men to 100 women (0.921).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 62.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 74.
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Race / Ethnicity
Ronceverte's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Ronceverte population: 91.01% are White, 4.81% are Black or African American, 1.11% are some other race and 3.07% are multiracial.
- Ronceverte's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,405 (97.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Ronceverte is White with a population of 1,306 (91.01% of the total population).
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Year by year
Ronceverte's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,823 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Ronceverte's population decreased by 65 (3.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Ronceverte's population decreased by 190 (10.81%), 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, Ronceverte's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,554.
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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)