Overview
1,079
Total Population
48.9
Median age
60.98%
Female population %
64:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
96.9
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
37
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Woodville's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Woodville is 48.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Woodville's population under 18 was 21.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Woodville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Woodville, 20.30% were under the age of 15, 17.52% aged 15 to 29, 33.27% aged 30 to 64, 26.32% aged 65 to 84, and 2.59% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 237 more females than males in Woodville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.98% females and 39.02% males in Woodville, MS.
- The Woodville, MS gender ratio is 64:100 i.e. 64 men to 100 women (0.640).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 81.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 152.
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Race / Ethnicity
Woodville's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Woodville population: 31.79% are White, 61.72% are Black or African American, 3.43% are some other race and 3.06% are multiracial.
- Woodville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 37 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,042 (96.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Woodville is Black or African American with a population of 666 (61.72% of the total population).
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Year by year
Woodville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,183 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Woodville's population decreased by 114 (9.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Woodville's population decreased by 150 (14.03%), 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, Woodville's population was lowest in year 2022 at 869.
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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)