Yacolt, WA Population

Overview

1,482

Total Population

28.1

Median age

47.37%

Female population %

111.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

54.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

22

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Yacolt is 28.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Yacolt's population under 18 was 26.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Yacolt's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Yacolt, 24.09% were under the age of 15, 32.39% aged 15 to 29, 32.19% aged 30 to 64, 11.07% aged 65 to 84, and 0.27% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 78 less females than males in Yacolt:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.37% females and 52.63% males in Yacolt, WA.
The Yacolt, WA gender ratio is 111.1:100 i.e. 111.1 men to 100 women (1.111).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 137.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 124.

Yacolt's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Yacolt population: 96.09% are White, 1.75% are Black or African American, 0.07% are Asian and 2.09% are multiracial.
Yacolt's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,46 (98.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Yacolt is White with a population of 1,424 (96.09% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,806 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Yacolt's population increased by 545 (52.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Yacolt's population increased by 88 (5.56%), 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, Yacolt's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,038.