Overview
8,450
Total Population
33.2
Median age
55.31%
Female population %
80.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
67.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
492
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Warrenton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Warrenton is 33.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Warrenton's population under 18 was 28.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Warrenton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Warrenton, 25.02% were under the age of 15, 20.05% aged 15 to 29, 39.69% aged 30 to 64, 12.15% aged 65 to 84, and 3.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 898 more females than males in Warrenton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.31% females and 44.69% males in Warrenton, MO.
- The Warrenton, MO gender ratio is 80.8:100 i.e. 80.8 men to 100 women (0.808).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 420.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 492.
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Race / Ethnicity
Warrenton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Warrenton population: 90.32% are White, 1.43% are Black or African American, 0.98% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.86% are Asian, 0.72% are some other race and 5.68% are multiracial.
- Warrenton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 492 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,958 (94.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Warrenton is White with a population of 7,632 (90.32% of the total population).
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Year by year
Warrenton's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 9,176 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Warrenton's population increased by 2,294 (40.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Warrenton's population increased by 634 (8.00%), 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, Warrenton's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,634.
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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)