West Sullivan, MO Population

Overview

260

Total Population

23.2

Median age

56.15%

Female population %

78.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

78.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

11

Hispanic population

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

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Age

West Sullivan's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in West Sullivan is 23.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
West Sullivan's population under 18 was 34.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
West Sullivan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.38% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in West Sullivan, 28.46% were under the age of 15, 31.15% aged 15 to 29, 25.00% aged 30 to 64, 15.38% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 32 more females than males in West Sullivan:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.15% females and 43.85% males in West Sullivan, MO.
The West Sullivan, MO gender ratio is 78.1:100 i.e. 78.1 men to 100 women (0.781).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 22.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 33.

West Sullivan's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of West Sullivan population: 95.77% are White, 0.77% are some other race and 3.46% are multiracial.
West Sullivan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 249 (95.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in West Sullivan is White with a population of 249 (95.77% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 282 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, West Sullivan's population decreased by 16 (12.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, West Sullivan's population increased by 169 (149.56%), 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, West Sullivan's population was lowest in year 2017 at 112.