South Cle Elum, WA Population

Overview

778

Total Population

32.6

Median age

48.20%

Female population %

107.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

49.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

51

Hispanic population

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

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Age

South Cle Elum's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in South Cle Elum is 32.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
South Cle Elum's population under 18 was 19.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
South Cle Elum's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in South Cle Elum, 17.10% were under the age of 15, 21.98% aged 15 to 29, 44.99% aged 30 to 64, 15.94% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 28 less females than males in South Cle Elum:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.20% females and 51.80% males in South Cle Elum, WA.
The South Cle Elum, WA gender ratio is 107.5:100 i.e. 107.5 men to 100 women (1.075).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 85.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 61.

South Cle Elum's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of South Cle Elum population: 92.80% are White, 1.54% are some other race and 5.66% are multiracial.
South Cle Elum's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 51 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 727 (93.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in South Cle Elum is White with a population of 722 (92.80% of the total population).

South Cle Elum's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 626 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, South Cle Elum's population increased by 30 (6.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, South Cle Elum's population increased by 30 (5.66%), 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, South Cle Elum's population was lowest in year 2000 at 500.