Overview
5,121
Total Population
49.4
Median age
49.83%
Female population %
100.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
79.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
St. Clairsville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in St. Clairsville is 49.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- St. Clairsville's population under 18 was 17.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- St. Clairsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in St. Clairsville, 14.27% were under the age of 15, 16.34% aged 15 to 29, 39.31% aged 30 to 64, 25.97% aged 65 to 84, and 4.10% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 17 less females than males in St. Clairsville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.83% females and 50.17% males in St. Clairsville, OH.
- The St. Clairsville, OH gender ratio is 100.7:100 i.e. 100.7 men to 100 women (1.007).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 317.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 293.
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Race / Ethnicity
St. Clairsville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of St. Clairsville population: 90.90% are White, 2.54% are Black or African American, 0.55% are Asian, 0.68% are some other race and 5.33% are multiracial.
- St. Clairsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,021 (98.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in St. Clairsville is White with a population of 4,655 (90.90% of the total population).
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Year by year
St. Clairsville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,197 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, St. Clairsville's population increased by 19 (0.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, St. Clairsville's population decreased by 121 (2.33%), 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, St. Clairsville's population was lowest in year 2022 at 5,016.
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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)