Overview
4,137
Total Population
40.4
Median age
52.96%
Female population %
88.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
60.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Valley Grande's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Valley Grande is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Valley Grande's population under 18 was 25.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Valley Grande's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Valley Grande, 22.67% were under the age of 15, 14.72% aged 15 to 29, 47.69% aged 30 to 64, 13.80% aged 65 to 84, and 1.11% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 245 more females than males in Valley Grande:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.96% females and 47.04% males in Valley Grande, AL.
- The Valley Grande, AL gender ratio is 88.8:100 i.e. 88.8 men to 100 women (0.888).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 277.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 253.
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Race / Ethnicity
Valley Grande's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Valley Grande population: 77.35% are White, 22.04% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.53% are multiracial.
- Valley Grande's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,137 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Valley Grande is White with a population of 3,2 (77.35% of the total population).
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Year by year
Valley Grande's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 4,165 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Valley Grande's population decreased by 51 (1.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Valley Grande's population increased by 136 (3.38%), 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, Valley Grande's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,565.
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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)