Surgoinsville, TN Population

Overview

2,022

Total Population

42.7

Median age

53.76%

Female population %

86:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

66.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

66

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Surgoinsville is 42.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Surgoinsville's population under 18 was 23.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Surgoinsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Surgoinsville, 18.64% were under the age of 15, 17.90% aged 15 to 29, 42.14% aged 30 to 64, 19.54% aged 65 to 84, and 1.78% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 152 more females than males in Surgoinsville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.76% females and 46.24% males in Surgoinsville, TN.
The Surgoinsville, TN gender ratio is 86:100 i.e. 86 men to 100 women (0.860).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 90.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 115.

Surgoinsville's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Surgoinsville population: 92.63% are White, 1.09% are Black or African American, 1.09% are Asian, 0.25% are some other race and 4.95% are multiracial.
Surgoinsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 66 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,956 (96.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Surgoinsville is White with a population of 1,873 (92.63% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,904 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Surgoinsville's population increased by 127 (7.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Surgoinsville's population increased by 73 (4.05%), 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, Surgoinsville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,677.