Overview
88
Total Population
60.7
Median age
64.77%
Female population %
54.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
75-79 years
Largest age group
104.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sylvarena's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sylvarena is 60.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sylvarena's population under 18 was 13.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sylvarena's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 44.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sylvarena, 6.82% were under the age of 15, 15.91% aged 15 to 29, 32.95% aged 30 to 64, 40.91% aged 65 to 84, and 3.41% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 26 more females than males in Sylvarena:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 64.77% females and 35.23% males in Sylvarena, MS.
- The Sylvarena, MS gender ratio is 54.4:100 i.e. 54.4 men to 100 women (0.544).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 12.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 7.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sylvarena's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sylvarena population: 89.77% are White and 10.23% are Black or African American.
- Sylvarena's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 88 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sylvarena is White with a population of 79 (89.77% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sylvarena's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 116 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Sylvarena's population decreased by 4 (3.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sylvarena's population decreased by 26 (23.21%), 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, Sylvarena's population was lowest in year 2022 at 84.
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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)