Overview
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Total Population
58.5
Median age
41.07%
Female population %
143.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
107.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Shongaloo's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Shongaloo is 58.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Shongaloo's population under 18 was 23.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Shongaloo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Shongaloo, 20.54% were under the age of 15, 5.36% aged 15 to 29, 42.86% aged 30 to 64, 31.25% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 20 less females than males in Shongaloo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.07% females and 58.93% males in Shongaloo, LA.
- The Shongaloo, LA gender ratio is 143.5:100 i.e. 143.5 men to 100 women (1.435).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 10.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 9.
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Race / Ethnicity
Shongaloo's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Shongaloo population: 93.75% are White and 6.25% are multiracial.
- Shongaloo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 112 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Shongaloo is White with a population of 105 (93.75% of the total population).
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Year by year
Shongaloo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 182 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Shongaloo's population increased by 17 (10.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Shongaloo's population decreased by 33 (18.13%), 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, Shongaloo's population was lowest in year 2021 at 145.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)