Overview
384
Total Population
50.0
Median age
46.88%
Female population %
113.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
101.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
White Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in White Lake is 50.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- White Lake's population under 18 was 20.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- White Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in White Lake, 17.45% were under the age of 15, 17.45% aged 15 to 29, 32.29% aged 30 to 64, 24.48% aged 65 to 84, and 8.33% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 less females than males in White Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.88% females and 53.13% males in White Lake, SD.
- The White Lake, SD gender ratio is 113.3:100 i.e. 113.3 men to 100 women (1.133).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 22.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 36.
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Race / Ethnicity
White Lake's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of White Lake population: 98.18% are White and 1.82% are Black or African American.
- White Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 367 (95.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in White Lake is White with a population of 377 (98.18% of the total population).
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Year by year
White Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 408 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, White Lake's population decreased by 40 (9.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, White Lake's population increased by 31 (8.42%), 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, White Lake's population was lowest in year 2010 at 368.
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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)