Schulenburg, TX Population

Overview

2,639

Total Population

40.3

Median age

51.80%

Female population %

93.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

87.0

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

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

The median age in Schulenburg is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Schulenburg's population under 18 was 30.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Schulenburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Schulenburg, 26.87% were under the age of 15, 15.88% aged 15 to 29, 37.59% aged 30 to 64, 15.69% aged 65 to 84, and 3.98% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 95 more females than males in Schulenburg:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.80% females and 48.20% males in Schulenburg, TX.
The Schulenburg, TX gender ratio is 93.1:100 i.e. 93.1 men to 100 women (0.931).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 135.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 173.

Schulenburg's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Schulenburg population: 71.81% are White, 14.78% are Black or African American, 1.48% are Asian, 5.08% are some other race and 6.86% are multiracial.
Schulenburg'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 1,739 (65.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Schulenburg is White with a population of 1,895 (71.81% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,919 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Schulenburg's population increased by 134 (4.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Schulenburg's population decreased by 210 (7.37%), 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, Schulenburg's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,640.