Overview
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Total Population
61.5
Median age
50.22%
Female population %
99.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
94.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Spring Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Spring Lake is 61.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Spring Lake's population under 18 was 5.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Spring Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 43.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Spring Lake, 5.19% were under the age of 15, 12.12% aged 15 to 29, 39.39% aged 30 to 64, 37.23% aged 65 to 84, and 6.06% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 more females than males in Spring Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.22% females and 49.78% males in Spring Lake, IN.
- The Spring Lake, IN gender ratio is 99.1:100 i.e. 99.1 men to 100 women (0.991).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 26.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 41.
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Race / Ethnicity
Spring Lake's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Spring Lake population: 98.70% are White, 0.43% are some other race and 0.87% are multiracial.
- Spring Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 23 (99.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Spring Lake is White with a population of 228 (98.70% of the total population).
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Year by year
Spring Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 250 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Spring Lake's population decreased by 10 (4.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Spring Lake's population decreased by 5 (2.29%), 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, Spring Lake's population was lowest in year 2022 at 210.
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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)