Silver Creek, MS Population

Overview

185

Total Population

30.4

Median age

57.30%

Female population %

74.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

120.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Silver Creek is 30.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Silver Creek's population under 18 was 38.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Silver Creek's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Silver Creek, 32.97% were under the age of 15, 16.22% aged 15 to 29, 29.19% aged 30 to 64, 21.62% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 27 more females than males in Silver Creek:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.30% females and 42.70% males in Silver Creek, MS.
The Silver Creek, MS gender ratio is 74.5:100 i.e. 74.5 men to 100 women (0.745).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 17.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 17.

Silver Creek's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Silver Creek population: 70.27% are White, 26.49% are Black or African American, 2.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.08% are multiracial.
Silver Creek's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 184 (99.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Silver Creek is White with a population of 13 (70.27% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 289 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Silver Creek's population decreased by 82 (28.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Silver Creek's population decreased by 29 (14.01%), 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, Silver Creek's population was lowest in year 2022 at 172.