Schuyler, NE Population

Overview

6,526

Total Population

32.2

Median age

41.77%

Female population %

139.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

61.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4,681

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Schuyler's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Schuyler is 32.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Schuyler's population under 18 was 35.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Schuyler's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Schuyler, 30.82% were under the age of 15, 18.27% aged 15 to 29, 43.49% aged 30 to 64, 6.83% aged 65 to 84, and 0.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,074 less females than males in Schuyler:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.77% females and 58.23% males in Schuyler, NE.
The Schuyler, NE gender ratio is 139.4:100 i.e. 139.4 men to 100 women (1.394).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 460.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 509.

Schuyler's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Schuyler population: 53.22% are White, 4.11% are Black or African American, 5.72% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 20.35% are some other race and 16.61% are multiracial.
Schuyler's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 4,681 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,845 (28.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Schuyler is White with a population of 3,473 (53.22% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,530 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Schuyler's population increased by 653 (11.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Schuyler's population increased by 303 (4.87%), 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, Schuyler's population was lowest in year 2006 at 5,303.