Overview
15,167
Total Population
32.7
Median age
53.85%
Female population %
85.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
58.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
402
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Youngsville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Youngsville is 32.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Youngsville's population under 18 was 33.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Youngsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.30% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Youngsville, 28.48% were under the age of 15, 15.82% aged 15 to 29, 47.40% aged 30 to 64, 7.58% aged 65 to 84, and 0.72% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,169 more females than males in Youngsville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.85% females and 46.15% males in Youngsville, LA.
- The Youngsville, LA gender ratio is 85.7:100 i.e. 85.7 men to 100 women (0.857).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,109.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,139.
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Race / Ethnicity
Youngsville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Youngsville population: 82.70% are White, 12.30% are Black or African American, 2.24% are Asian, 0.08% are some other race and 2.68% are multiracial.
- Youngsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 402 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,765 (97.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Youngsville is White with a population of 12,543 (82.70% of the total population).
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Year by year
Youngsville's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 17,361 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Youngsville's population increased by 4,590 (120.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Youngsville's population increased by 7,640 (91.05%), 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, Youngsville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,801.
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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)