Sarcoxie, MO Population

Overview

1,513

Total Population

40.6

Median age

52.35%

Female population %

91:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

58.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sarcoxie is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sarcoxie's population under 18 was 30.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sarcoxie's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.08% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sarcoxie, 22.93% were under the age of 15, 19.17% aged 15 to 29, 43.82% aged 30 to 64, 10.51% aged 65 to 84, and 3.57% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 71 more females than males in Sarcoxie:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.35% females and 47.65% males in Sarcoxie, MO.
The Sarcoxie, MO gender ratio is 91:100 i.e. 91 men to 100 women (0.910).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 108.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 94.

Sarcoxie's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sarcoxie population: 94.32% are White, 1.45% are Black or African American, 0.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.57% are multiracial.
Sarcoxie's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,504 (99.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sarcoxie is White with a population of 1,427 (94.32% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,587 in the year 2014
From 2000 to 2010, Sarcoxie's population increased by 218 (16.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sarcoxie's population decreased by 175 (11.10%), 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, Sarcoxie's population was lowest in year 2004 at 1,355.