Overview
886
Total Population
37.3
Median age
51.47%
Female population %
94.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
56.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
71
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Trinidad's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Trinidad is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Trinidad's population under 18 was 23.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Trinidad's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Trinidad, 17.61% were under the age of 15, 22.80% aged 15 to 29, 41.20% aged 30 to 64, 15.35% aged 65 to 84, and 3.05% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 26 more females than males in Trinidad:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.47% females and 48.53% males in Trinidad, TX.
- The Trinidad, TX gender ratio is 94.3:100 i.e. 94.3 men to 100 women (0.943).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 71.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 46.
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Race / Ethnicity
Trinidad's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Trinidad population: 70.77% are White, 25.40% are Black or African American, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.68% are some other race and 2.93% are multiracial.
- Trinidad's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 71 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 815 (91.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Trinidad is White with a population of 627 (70.77% of the total population).
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Year by year
Trinidad's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,153 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Trinidad's population decreased by 226 (20.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Trinidad's population decreased by 28 (3.16%), 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, Trinidad's population was lowest in year 2022 at 856.
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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)