Overview
135
Total Population
35.2
Median age
44.44%
Female population %
125:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
64.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
St. Olaf's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in St. Olaf is 35.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- St. Olaf's population under 18 was 32.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- St. Olaf's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in St. Olaf, 30.37% were under the age of 15, 12.59% aged 15 to 29, 48.15% aged 30 to 64, 8.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 15 less females than males in St. Olaf:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.44% females and 55.56% males in St. Olaf, IA.
- The St. Olaf, IA gender ratio is 125:100 i.e. 125 men to 100 women (1.250).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 11.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 9.
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Race / Ethnicity
St. Olaf's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of St. Olaf population: 85.93% are White, 5.19% are Black or African American and 8.89% are multiracial.
- St. Olaf's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 135 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in St. Olaf is White with a population of 116 (85.93% of the total population).
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Year by year
St. Olaf's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 134 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, St. Olaf's population decreased by 23 (17.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, St. Olaf's population decreased by 5 (4.63%), 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. Olaf's population was lowest in year 2019 at 100.
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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)