Ventura, IA Population

Overview

666

Total Population

48.4

Median age

48.65%

Female population %

105.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

58.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

16

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ventura's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ventura is 48.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ventura's population under 18 was 21.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ventura's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ventura, 18.92% were under the age of 15, 8.56% aged 15 to 29, 54.65% aged 30 to 64, 16.97% aged 65 to 84, and 0.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 less females than males in Ventura:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.65% females and 51.35% males in Ventura, IA.
The Ventura, IA gender ratio is 105.6:100 i.e. 105.6 men to 100 women (1.056).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 39.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 52.

Ventura's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Ventura population: 97.30% are White and 2.70% are multiracial.
Ventura's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 65 (97.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ventura is White with a population of 648 (97.30% of the total population).

Ventura's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 723 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Ventura's population increased by 45 (6.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ventura's population decreased by 4 (0.56%), 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, Ventura's population was lowest in year 2002 at 665.