Overview
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Total Population
57.5
Median age
58.87%
Female population %
69.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
113.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Vandemere's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Vandemere is 57.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Vandemere's population under 18 was 19.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Vandemere's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Vandemere, 16.02% were under the age of 15, 6.49% aged 15 to 29, 40.26% aged 30 to 64, 35.50% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 41 more females than males in Vandemere:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.87% females and 41.13% males in Vandemere, NC.
- The Vandemere, NC gender ratio is 69.9:100 i.e. 69.9 men to 100 women (0.699).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 15.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 34.
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Race / Ethnicity
Vandemere's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Vandemere population: 53.25% are White, 44.59% are Black or African American and 2.16% are multiracial.
- Vandemere'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 231 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Vandemere is White with a population of 123 (53.25% of the total population).
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Year by year
Vandemere's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 296 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Vandemere's population decreased by 43 (14.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Vandemere's population decreased by 9 (3.56%), 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, Vandemere's population was lowest in year 2018 at 240.
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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)