Overview
1,483
Total Population
51.3
Median age
60.15%
Female population %
66.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
74.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
St. Michaels's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in St. Michaels is 51.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- St. Michaels's population under 18 was 11.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- St. Michaels's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in St. Michaels, 9.98% were under the age of 15, 19.76% aged 15 to 29, 37.49% aged 30 to 64, 29.33% aged 65 to 84, and 3.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 301 more females than males in St. Michaels:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.15% females and 39.85% males in St. Michaels, MD.
- The St. Michaels, MD gender ratio is 66.3:100 i.e. 66.3 men to 100 women (0.663).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 86.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 137.
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Race / Ethnicity
St. Michaels's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of St. Michaels population: 69.32% are White, 24.28% are Black or African American, 0.40% are Asian and 6% are multiracial.
- St. Michaels's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,393 (93.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in St. Michaels is White with a population of 1,028 (69.32% of the total population).
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Year by year
St. Michaels's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,228 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, St. Michaels's population decreased by 201 (16.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, St. Michaels's population increased by 21 (2.04%), 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. Michaels's population was lowest in year 2013 at 1,002.
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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)