Swisher, IA Population

Overview

1,118

Total Population

36.3

Median age

51.88%

Female population %

92.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

62.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Swisher's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Swisher is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Swisher's population under 18 was 30.32%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Swisher's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Swisher, 25.40% were under the age of 15, 17.26% aged 15 to 29, 44.19% aged 30 to 64, 12.34% aged 65 to 84, and 0.81% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 42 more females than males in Swisher:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.88% females and 48.12% males in Swisher, IA.
The Swisher, IA gender ratio is 92.8:100 i.e. 92.8 men to 100 women (0.928).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 63.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 66.

Swisher's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Swisher population: 94.45% are White, 2.77% are Black or African American, 2.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.72% are multiracial.
Swisher's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,11 (99.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Swisher is White with a population of 1,056 (94.45% of the total population).

Swisher's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 976 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Swisher's population increased by 77 (9.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Swisher's population increased by 32 (3.64%), 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, Swisher's population was lowest in year 2000 at 803.