Overview
7,613
Total Population
43.2
Median age
48.63%
Female population %
105.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
62.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,08
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Southwest Ranches's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Southwest Ranches is 43.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Southwest Ranches's population under 18 was 23.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Southwest Ranches's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Southwest Ranches, 17.55% were under the age of 15, 20.43% aged 15 to 29, 41.27% aged 30 to 64, 18.61% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 209 less females than males in Southwest Ranches:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.63% females and 51.37% males in Southwest Ranches, FL.
- The Southwest Ranches, FL gender ratio is 105.6:100 i.e. 105.6 men to 100 women (1.056).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 408.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 447.
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Race / Ethnicity
Southwest Ranches's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Southwest Ranches population: 71.42% are White, 3.68% are Black or African American, 3.68% are Asian, 0.67% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.87% are some other race and 18.69% are multiracial.
- Southwest Ranches's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 3,08 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,533 (59.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Southwest Ranches is White with a population of 5,437 (71.42% of the total population).
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Year by year
Southwest Ranches's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,968 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Southwest Ranches's population increased by 373 (5.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Southwest Ranches's population increased by 216 (2.93%), 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, Southwest Ranches's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,000.
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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)