Yellow Springs, OH Population

Overview

3,750

Total Population

53.8

Median age

54.11%

Female population %

84.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

83.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

126

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Yellow Springs is 53.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Yellow Springs's population under 18 was 16.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Yellow Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Yellow Springs, 13.41% were under the age of 15, 11.79% aged 15 to 29, 42.59% aged 30 to 64, 27.41% aged 65 to 84, and 4.80% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 308 more females than males in Yellow Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.11% females and 45.89% males in Yellow Springs, OH.
The Yellow Springs, OH gender ratio is 84.8:100 i.e. 84.8 men to 100 women (0.848).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 189.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 300.

Yellow Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Yellow Springs population: 86.29% are White, 8.16% are Black or African American, 1.49% are Asian and 4.05% are multiracial.
Yellow Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 126 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,624 (96.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Yellow Springs is White with a population of 3,236 (86.29% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,840 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Yellow Springs's population decreased by 329 (8.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Yellow Springs's population increased by 191 (5.44%), 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, Yellow Springs's population was lowest in year 2009 at 3,347.