Sedalia, NC Population

Overview

483

Total Population

57.2

Median age

52.38%

Female population %

90.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

71.3

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

44

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sedalia is 57.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sedalia's population under 18 was 7.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sedalia's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 35.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sedalia, 6.00% were under the age of 15, 16.15% aged 15 to 29, 42.24% aged 30 to 64, 33.13% aged 65 to 84, and 2.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 23 more females than males in Sedalia:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.38% females and 47.62% males in Sedalia, NC.
The Sedalia, NC gender ratio is 90.9:100 i.e. 90.9 men to 100 women (0.909).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 29.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 47.

Sedalia's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Sedalia population: 16.77% are White, 82.40% are Black or African American and 0.83% are some other race.
Sedalia's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 44 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 439 (90.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sedalia is Black or African American with a population of 398 (82.40% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 723 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Sedalia's population decreased by 25 (3.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sedalia's population increased by 47 (7.47%), 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, Sedalia's population was lowest in year 2010 at 629.