Overview
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Total Population
49.7
Median age
54.31%
Female population %
84.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
54.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
11
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Simpson's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Simpson is 49.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Simpson's population under 18 was 12.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Simpson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.63% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Simpson, 8.62% were under the age of 15, 18.54% aged 15 to 29, 46.21% aged 30 to 64, 24.80% aged 65 to 84, and 1.83% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 33 more females than males in Simpson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.31% females and 45.69% males in Simpson, NC.
- The Simpson, NC gender ratio is 84.1:100 i.e. 84.1 men to 100 women (0.841).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 21.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 25.
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Race / Ethnicity
Simpson's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Simpson population: 49.09% are White, 42.82% are Black or African American, 0.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.35% are some other race and 4.96% are multiracial.
- Simpson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the village.
- By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 372 (97.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Simpson is White with a population of 188 (49.09% of the total population).
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Year by year
Simpson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 481 in the year 2017
- From 2000 to 2010, Simpson's population decreased by 38 (8.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Simpson's population decreased by 31 (7.36%), 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, Simpson's population was lowest in year 2020 at 390.
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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)