Overview
10,002
Total Population
40.2
Median age
56.44%
Female population %
77.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
55.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
892
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Warrenton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Warrenton is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Warrenton's population under 18 was 22.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Warrenton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Warrenton, 19.18% were under the age of 15, 19.20% aged 15 to 29, 44.95% aged 30 to 64, 14.13% aged 65 to 84, and 2.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,288 more females than males in Warrenton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.44% females and 43.56% males in Warrenton, VA.
- The Warrenton, VA gender ratio is 77.2:100 i.e. 77.2 men to 100 women (0.772).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 452.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 538.
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Race / Ethnicity
Warrenton's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Warrenton population: 76.95% are White, 9.96% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.68% are Asian, 1.40% are some other race and 9.89% are multiracial.
- Warrenton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 892 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,11 (91.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Warrenton is White with a population of 7,697 (76.95% 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 10,197 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Warrenton's population increased by 2,874 (42.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Warrenton's population increased by 421 (4.38%), 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, Warrenton's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,748.
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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)