Overview
463
Total Population
56.4
Median age
51.84%
Female population %
92.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
75-79 years
Largest age group
110.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Tropic's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Tropic is 56.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Tropic's population under 18 was 21.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Tropic's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Tropic, 14.90% were under the age of 15, 15.33% aged 15 to 29, 32.18% aged 30 to 64, 36.50% aged 65 to 84, and 1.08% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 17 more females than males in Tropic:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.84% females and 48.16% males in Tropic, UT.
- The Tropic, UT gender ratio is 92.9:100 i.e. 92.9 men to 100 women (0.929).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 40.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 47.
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Race / Ethnicity
Tropic's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Tropic population: 100% are White.
- Tropic's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 463 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Tropic is White with a population of 463 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Tropic's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 534 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Tropic's population increased by 25 (4.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Tropic's population decreased by 44 (8.24%), 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, Tropic's population was lowest in year 2005 at 456.
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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)