Overview
2,751
Total Population
34.5
Median age
60.78%
Female population %
64.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
47.3
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
656
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Warsaw's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Warsaw is 34.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Warsaw's population under 18 was 19.99%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Warsaw's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Warsaw, 16.87% were under the age of 15, 22.68% aged 15 to 29, 45.22% aged 30 to 64, 10.18% aged 65 to 84, and 5.05% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 593 more females than males in Warsaw:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.78% females and 39.22% males in Warsaw, NC.
- The Warsaw, NC gender ratio is 64.5:100 i.e. 64.5 men to 100 women (0.645).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 241.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 269.
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Race / Ethnicity
Warsaw's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Warsaw population: 32.39% are White, 49.22% are Black or African American, 0.11% are Asian, 5.16% are some other race and 13.12% are multiracial.
- Warsaw's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
- By ethnicity, 656 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,095 (76.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Warsaw is Black or African American with a population of 1,354 (49.22% of the total population).
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Year by year
Warsaw's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,273 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Warsaw's population decreased by 20 (0.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Warsaw's population decreased by 384 (12.34%), 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, Warsaw's population was lowest in year 2021 at 2,707.
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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)