Overview
608
Total Population
31.0
Median age
53.62%
Female population %
86.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
74.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8
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 31.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Thurston's population under 18 was 37.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Thurston's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Thurston, 31.41% were under the age of 15, 13.32% aged 15 to 29, 44.08% aged 30 to 64, 8.06% aged 65 to 84, and 3.12% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 44 more females than males in Thurston:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.62% females and 46.38% males in Thurston, OH.
- The Thurston, OH gender ratio is 86.5:100 i.e. 86.5 men to 100 women (0.865).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 37.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 48.
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Race / Ethnicity
Thurston's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Thurston population: 87.66% are White and 12.34% are multiracial.
- Thurston's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6 (98.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Thurston is White with a population of 533 (87.66% 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 612 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Thurston's population increased by 47 (8.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Thurston's population increased by 2 (0.33%), 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 2000 at 558.
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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)