Overview
1,850
Total Population
40.5
Median age
51.24%
Female population %
95.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
71.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
32
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Weston's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Weston is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Weston's population under 18 was 24.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Weston's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Weston, 19.35% were under the age of 15, 16.97% aged 15 to 29, 41.19% aged 30 to 64, 20.59% aged 65 to 84, and 1.89% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Weston, MO population by age ➔
Gender
There are 46 more females than males in Weston:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.24% females and 48.76% males in Weston, MO.
- The Weston, MO gender ratio is 95.1:100 i.e. 95.1 men to 100 women (0.951).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 88.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 80.
Read more about Weston, MO population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Weston's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Weston population: 91.41% are White, 1.19% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.43% are Asian, 0.59% are some other race and 6.22% are multiracial.
- Weston's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 32 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,818 (98.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Weston is White with a population of 1,691 (91.41% of the total population).
Read more about Weston, MO population by race ➔
Year by year
Weston's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,821 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Weston's population increased by 33 (2.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Weston's population increased by 109 (6.61%), 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, Weston's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,617.
Read more about Weston, MO population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)