Stella, MO Population

Overview

280

Total Population

13.8

Median age

35.71%

Female population %

18:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

143.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Stella is 13.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Stella's population under 18 was 56.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Stella's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Stella, 53.93% were under the age of 15, 12.50% aged 15 to 29, 28.57% aged 30 to 64, 4.64% aged 65 to 84, and 0.36% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 80 less females than males in Stella:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.71% females and 64.29% males in Stella, MO.
The Stella, MO gender ratio is 18:100 i.e. 18 men to 100 women (1.800).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 78.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 26.

Stella's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Stella population: 93.93% are White, 5.36% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 0.71% are some other race.
Stella's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 278 (99.29% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Stella is White with a population of 263 (93.93% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 198 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Stella's population decreased by 29 (15.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Stella's population increased by 8 (5.06%), 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, Stella's population was lowest in year 2019 at 153.