Overview
4,389
Total Population
40.8
Median age
53.82%
Female population %
85.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
65.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
67
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Summerville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Summerville is 40.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Summerville's population under 18 was 24.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Summerville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Summerville, 21.85% were under the age of 15, 15.20% aged 15 to 29, 45.14% aged 30 to 64, 13.67% aged 65 to 84, and 4.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 335 more females than males in Summerville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.82% females and 46.18% males in Summerville, GA.
- The Summerville, GA gender ratio is 85.8:100 i.e. 85.8 men to 100 women (0.858).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 238.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 267.
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Race / Ethnicity
Summerville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Summerville population: 75.80% are White, 19.21% are Black or African American, 0.21% are Asian, 0.71% are some other race and 4.08% are multiracial.
- Summerville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 67 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,322 (98.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Summerville is White with a population of 3,327 (75.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Summerville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,094 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Summerville's population decreased by 121 (2.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Summerville's population decreased by 108 (2.40%), 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, Summerville's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,252.
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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)