Timber Lake, SD Population

Overview

579

Total Population

32.0

Median age

47.32%

Female population %

111.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

59.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

19

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Timber Lake is 32.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Timber Lake's population under 18 was 30.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Timber Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Timber Lake, 25.91% were under the age of 15, 21.24% aged 15 to 29, 41.62% aged 30 to 64, 10.71% aged 65 to 84, and 0.52% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 31 less females than males in Timber Lake:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.32% females and 52.68% males in Timber Lake, SD.
The Timber Lake, SD gender ratio is 111.3:100 i.e. 111.3 men to 100 women (1.113).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 57.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 34.

Timber Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Timber Lake population: 49.91% are White, 0.86% are Black or African American, 43.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.52% are Asian, 2.07% are some other race and 3.45% are multiracial.
Timber Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 56 (96.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Timber Lake is White with a population of 289 (49.91% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 512 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Timber Lake's population increased by 12 (2.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Timber Lake's population increased by 67 (15.06%), 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, Timber Lake's population was lowest in year 2008 at 412.