Overview
315
Total Population
36.3
Median age
48.57%
Female population %
105.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
67.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Vesta's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Vesta is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Vesta's population under 18 was 31.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Vesta's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Vesta, 27.30% were under the age of 15, 11.11% aged 15 to 29, 48.57% aged 30 to 64, 11.75% aged 65 to 84, and 1.27% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 less females than males in Vesta:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.57% females and 51.43% males in Vesta, MN.
- The Vesta, MN gender ratio is 105.9:100 i.e. 105.9 men to 100 women (1.059).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 34.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 27.
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Race / Ethnicity
Vesta's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Vesta population: 98.10% are White and 1.90% are some other race.
- Vesta's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 308 (97.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Vesta is White with a population of 309 (98.10% of the total population).
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Year by year
Vesta's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 331 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Vesta's population decreased by 9 (2.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Vesta's population decreased by 48 (14.91%), 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, Vesta's population was lowest in year 2022 at 271.
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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)