Ross, TX Population

Overview

250

Total Population

58.2

Median age

50.80%

Female population %

96.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

78.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ross's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ross is 58.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ross's population under 18 was 8.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ross's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ross, 6.80% were under the age of 15, 14.00% aged 15 to 29, 42.00% aged 30 to 64, 34.80% aged 65 to 84, and 2.40% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 more females than males in Ross:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.80% females and 49.20% males in Ross, TX.
The Ross, TX gender ratio is 96.9:100 i.e. 96.9 men to 100 women (0.969).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 29.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 22.

Ross's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ross population: 90.80% are White, 2.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.80% are Asian and 5.60% are multiracial.
Ross's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 236 (94.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ross is White with a population of 227 (90.80% of the total population).

Ross's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 295 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Ross's population decreased by 20 (7.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ross's population decreased by 64 (24.43%), 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, Ross's population was lowest in year 2020 at 198.