Overview
183
Total Population
45.4
Median age
56.28%
Female population %
77.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
69.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Silver Plume's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Silver Plume is 45.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Silver Plume's population under 18 was 17.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Silver Plume's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Silver Plume, 17.49% were under the age of 15, 7.65% aged 15 to 29, 51.37% aged 30 to 64, 21.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.64% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 23 more females than males in Silver Plume:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.28% females and 43.72% males in Silver Plume, CO.
- The Silver Plume, CO gender ratio is 77.7:100 i.e. 77.7 men to 100 women (0.777).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 21.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Silver Plume's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Silver Plume population: 95.08% are White, 2.73% are Asian and 2.19% are multiracial.
- Silver Plume's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 183 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Silver Plume is White with a population of 174 (95.08% of the total population).
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Year by year
Silver Plume's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 205 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Silver Plume's population decreased by 32 (15.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Silver Plume's population increased by 35 (20.59%), 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 Plume's population was lowest in year 2011 at 169.
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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)