Overview
1,304
Total Population
40.4
Median age
47.93%
Female population %
108.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
60.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Tripoli's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Tripoli is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Tripoli's population under 18 was 24.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Tripoli's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Tripoli, 20.48% were under the age of 15, 20.94% aged 15 to 29, 41.26% aged 30 to 64, 13.34% aged 65 to 84, and 3.99% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 54 less females than males in Tripoli:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.93% females and 52.07% males in Tripoli, IA.
- The Tripoli, IA gender ratio is 108.6:100 i.e. 108.6 men to 100 women (1.086).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 78.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 79.
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Race / Ethnicity
Tripoli's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Tripoli population: 93.63% are White, 0.84% are Asian and 5.52% are multiracial.
- Tripoli's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,287 (98.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Tripoli is White with a population of 1,221 (93.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Tripoli's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,367 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Tripoli's population increased by 9 (0.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Tripoli's population decreased by 124 (9.42%), 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, Tripoli's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,192.
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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)