Santa Claus, GA Population

Overview

174

Total Population

51.0

Median age

50.00%

Female population %

1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

72.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Santa Claus is 51.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Santa Claus's population under 18 was 17.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Santa Claus's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Santa Claus, 17.82% were under the age of 15, 11.49% aged 15 to 29, 46.55% aged 30 to 64, 22.99% aged 65 to 84, and 1.15% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 0 less females than males in Santa Claus:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Santa Claus, GA.
The Santa Claus, GA gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 17.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 23.

Santa Claus's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Santa Claus population: 94.25% are White, 3.45% are Black or African American and 2.30% are multiracial.
Santa Claus's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 173 (99.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Santa Claus is White with a population of 164 (94.25% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 244 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Santa Claus's population decreased by 66 (28.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Santa Claus's population increased by 38 (23.03%), 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, Santa Claus's population was lowest in year 2019 at 159.