Overview
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Total Population
50.7
Median age
46.34%
Female population %
115.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
57.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Slate Springs's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Slate Springs is 50.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Slate Springs's population under 18 was 13.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Slate Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Slate Springs, 13.41% were under the age of 15, 14.63% aged 15 to 29, 48.78% aged 30 to 64, 20.73% aged 65 to 84, and 2.44% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 6 less females than males in Slate Springs:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.34% females and 53.66% males in Slate Springs, MS.
- The Slate Springs, MS gender ratio is 115.8:100 i.e. 115.8 men to 100 women (1.158).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 9.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 9.

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Race / Ethnicity
Slate Springs's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Slate Springs population: 96.34% are White and 3.66% are Black or African American.
- Slate Springs'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 82 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Slate Springs is White with a population of 79 (96.34% of the total population).

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Year by year
Slate Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 124 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Slate Springs's population decreased by 14 (11.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Slate Springs's population decreased by 7 (6.36%), 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, Slate Springs's population was lowest in year 2021 at 100.

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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)