Whitewater, MO Population

Overview

90

Total Population

58.7

Median age

46.67%

Female population %

114.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

83.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Whitewater's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Whitewater is 58.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Whitewater's population under 18 was 6.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Whitewater's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 38.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Whitewater, 6.67% were under the age of 15, 16.67% aged 15 to 29, 37.78% aged 30 to 64, 38.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 6 less females than males in Whitewater:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.67% females and 53.33% males in Whitewater, MO.
The Whitewater, MO gender ratio is 114.3:100 i.e. 114.3 men to 100 women (1.143).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 15.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 10.

Whitewater's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Whitewater population: 92.22% are White, 2.22% are Black or African American and 5.56% are Asian.
Whitewater's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Whitewater is White with a population of 83 (92.22% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 128 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Whitewater's population increased by 3 (2.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Whitewater's population decreased by 40 (32.00%), 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, Whitewater's population was lowest in year 2020 at 85.