Overview
105
Total Population
34.5
Median age
49.52%
Female population %
101.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
72.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Thurston's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Thurston is 34.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Thurston's population under 18 was 15.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Thurston's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Thurston, 12.38% were under the age of 15, 34.29% aged 15 to 29, 23.81% aged 30 to 64, 20.95% aged 65 to 84, and 8.57% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1 less females than males in Thurston:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.52% females and 50.48% males in Thurston, NE.
- The Thurston, NE gender ratio is 101.9:100 i.e. 101.9 men to 100 women (1.019).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 11.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 9.
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Race / Ethnicity
Thurston's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Thurston population: 95.24% are White and 4.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Thurston'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 105 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Thurston is White with a population of 1 (95.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Thurston's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 140 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Thurston's population increased by 8 (6.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Thurston's population decreased by 16 (12.03%), 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, Thurston's population was lowest in year 2021 at 114.
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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)