Stevens County, WA Population

Overview

46,057

Total Population

46.7

Median age

49.92%

Female population %

100.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

69.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,822

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Stevens County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Stevens County is 46.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Stevens County's population under 18 was 21.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Stevens County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Stevens County, 17.53% were under the age of 15, 15.22% aged 15 to 29, 43.80% aged 30 to 64, 21.32% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 75 less females than males in Stevens County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.92% females and 50.08% males in Stevens County, WA.
The Stevens County, WA gender ratio is 100.3:100 i.e. 100.3 men to 100 women (1.003).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 2,153.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 2,093.

Stevens County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Stevens County population: 88.27% are White, 0.36% are Black or African American, 4.90% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.64% are Asian, 0.17% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.71% are some other race and 4.94% are multiracial.
Stevens County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 1,822 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 44,235 (96.04% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Stevens County is White with a population of 40,654 (88.27% of the total population).

Stevens County's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 48,229 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Stevens County's population increased by 3,289 (8.19%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Stevens County's population increased by 3,115 (7.17%), 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, Stevens County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 40,069.