Overview
419
Total Population
36.6
Median age
54.89%
Female population %
82.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
55.8
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Shubuta's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Shubuta is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Shubuta's population under 18 was 26.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Shubuta's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Shubuta, 21.48% were under the age of 15, 22.91% aged 15 to 29, 41.29% aged 30 to 64, 13.37% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 41 more females than males in Shubuta:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.89% females and 45.11% males in Shubuta, MS.
- The Shubuta, MS gender ratio is 82.2:100 i.e. 82.2 men to 100 women (0.822).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 45.
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Race / Ethnicity
Shubuta's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Shubuta population: 19.57% are White and 80.43% are Black or African American.
- Shubuta's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 419 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Shubuta is Black or African American with a population of 337 (80.43% of the total population).
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Year by year
Shubuta's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 629 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Shubuta's population decreased by 188 (29.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Shubuta's population decreased by 35 (7.94%), 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, Shubuta's population was lowest in year 2022 at 396.
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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)