Population Age 0-4

This indicator reports the percentage of the population aged 0-4 in the designated geographic area. This indicator is relevant because it is important to understand the percentage of infants and young children in the community, as this population has unique health needs which should be considered separately from other age groups. Source US Census Bureau,…

Female Population

This indicator reports total female population. Source US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2019-23. Source Description The American Community Survey (ACS) is a nationwide survey designed to provide communities with reliable and timely social, economic, housing, and demographic data every year. The ACS has an annual sample size of about 3.5 million addresses, with survey…

Median Age

This indicator reports population median age based on the latest 5-year American Community Survey estimate. Note: Median age is not re-calculated for report areas consisting of more than one census-designated geography. Source US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2019-23. Source Description The American Community Survey (ACS) is a nationwide survey designed to provide communities with…

Total Population Change, 2000 – 2010

This indicator reports the percent difference in population counts from the 2000 Census population estimate to the 2010 Census population estimate. This indicator is relevant because a positive or negative shift in total population over time impacts healthcare providers and the utilization of community resources. Source US Census Bureau, Decennial Census, 2000-2010. Source Description The…

Total Population (Census 2020)

This indicator reports total population and the population density. Population density is defined as the number of persons per square mile of land area. Data are obtained from the Census 2020. Source US Census Bureau, Decennial Census, 2020. Source Description The U.S. Census counts every resident in the United States. It is mandated by Article…

Total Population Change, 2010 – 2020

This indicator reports the percent difference in population counts from the 2010 Census population estimate to the 2020 Census population estimate. This indicator is relevant because a positive or negative shift in total population over time impacts healthcare providers and the utilization of community resources. Source US Census Bureau, Decennial Census, 2020. Source Description The…