Overview
7,482
Total Population
39.4
Median age
52.61%
Female population %
90.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
62.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
106
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Tell City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Tell City is 39.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Tell City's population under 18 was 20.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Tell City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Tell City, 17.04% were under the age of 15, 21.93% aged 15 to 29, 39.79% aged 30 to 64, 17.78% aged 65 to 84, and 3.46% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 390 more females than males in Tell City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.61% females and 47.39% males in Tell City, IN.
- The Tell City, IN gender ratio is 90.1:100 i.e. 90.1 men to 100 women (0.901).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 373.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 402.
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Race / Ethnicity
Tell City's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Tell City population: 95.05% are White, 1.84% are Black or African American, 1.26% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 1.52% are multiracial.
- Tell City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 106 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,376 (98.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Tell City is White with a population of 7,112 (95.05% of the total population).
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Year by year
Tell City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,795 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Tell City's population decreased by 455 (5.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Tell City's population increased by 162 (2.21%), 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, Tell City's population was lowest in year 2019 at 7,216.
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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)