Lime Springs, IA Population

Overview

534

Total Population

40.6

Median age

52.62%

Female population %

9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

79.8

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

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

The median age in Lime Springs is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lime Springs's population under 18 was 28.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lime Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lime Springs, 25.84% were under the age of 15, 7.12% aged 15 to 29, 48.50% aged 30 to 64, 15.17% aged 65 to 84, and 3.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 28 more females than males in Lime Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.62% females and 47.38% males in Lime Springs, IA.
The Lime Springs, IA gender ratio is 9:100 i.e. 9 men to 100 women (0.900).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 34.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 38.

Lime Springs's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Lime Springs population: 91.01% are White, 0.37% are Asian, 2.62% are some other race and 5.99% are multiracial.
Lime Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 512 (95.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lime Springs is White with a population of 486 (91.01% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 505 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Lime Springs's population increased by 8 (1.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lime Springs's population decreased by 29 (5.74%), 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, Lime Springs's population was lowest in year 2009 at 471.