Overview
520
Total Population
35.9
Median age
52.31%
Female population %
91.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
43.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Stanhope's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Stanhope is 35.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Stanhope's population under 18 was 22.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Stanhope's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.08% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Stanhope, 17.12% were under the age of 15, 25.58% aged 15 to 29, 44.23% aged 30 to 64, 11.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 more females than males in Stanhope:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.31% females and 47.69% males in Stanhope, IA.
- The Stanhope, IA gender ratio is 91.2:100 i.e. 91.2 men to 100 women (0.912).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 33.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 29.
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Race / Ethnicity
Stanhope's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Stanhope population: 95.77% are White, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.58% are Asian, 0.96% are some other race and 2.31% are multiracial.
- Stanhope's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 504 (96.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Stanhope is White with a population of 498 (95.77% of the total population).
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Year by year
Stanhope's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 486 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Stanhope's population decreased by 58 (11.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Stanhope's population decreased by 66 (15.42%), 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, Stanhope's population was lowest in year 2022 at 355.
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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)