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Sylva, NC Historical Age Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 2,581

Median Age (see rank)

Sylva, NC	32.80 years old
North Carolina	37.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sylva, NC	32.10 years old
North Carolina	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sylva, NC	34.80 years old
North Carolina	39.20 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Sylva, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	180	6.97%, see rank	6.34%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	180	6.97%, see rank	6.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	171	6.63%, see rank	6.65%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	71	2.75%, see rank	6.71%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	253	9.80%, see rank	7.13%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	540	20.92%, see rank	12.99%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	375	14.53%, see rank	13.50%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	218	8.45%, see rank	14.02%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	235	9.10%, see rank	12.30%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	179	6.94%, see rank	8.00%	7.64%
75 to 84	125	4.84%, see rank	4.19%	4.25%
85 years and over	54	2.09%, see rank	1.61%	1.85%

US Census 2010 data

Total population: 2,588

Median Age (see rank)

Sylva, NC	36.40 years old
North Carolina	37.40 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sylva, NC	34.40 years old
North Carolina	36.00 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sylva, NC	39.60 years old
North Carolina	38.70 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Sylva, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	169	6.53%, see rank	6.63%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	130	5.02%, see rank	6.67%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	140	5.41%, see rank	6.62%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	144	5.56%, see rank	6.92%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	214	8.27%, see rank	6.94%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	448	17.31%, see rank	13.07%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	292	11.28%, see rank	13.92%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	299	11.55%, see rank	14.35%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	297	11.48%, see rank	11.94%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	218	8.42%, see rank	7.32%	7.03%
75 to 84	150	5.80%, see rank	4.08%	4.23%
85 years and over	87	3.36%, see rank	1.55%	1.78%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 2,627

Median Age (see rank)

Sylva, NC	38.70 years old
North Carolina	37.40 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sylva, NC	36.20 years old
North Carolina	36.00 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sylva, NC	42.30 years old
North Carolina	38.70 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Sylva, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	94	3.58%, see rank	6.57%	6.51%
5 to 9 years	96	3.65%, see rank	6.62%	6.57%
10 to 14 years	63	2.40%, see rank	6.66%	6.68%
15 to 19 years	80	3.05%, see rank	6.91%	7.09%
20 to 24 years	355	13.51%, see rank	6.98%	7.04%
25 to 34 years	525	19.98%, see rank	13.06%	13.32%
35 to 44 years	271	10.32%, see rank	13.92%	13.34%
45 to 54 years	276	10.51%, see rank	14.24%	14.44%
55 to 64 years	379	14.43%, see rank	11.97%	11.84%
65 to 74 years	235	8.95%, see rank	7.42%	7.12%
75 to 84	154	5.86%, see rank	4.14%	4.25%
85 years and over	99	3.77%, see rank	1.51%	1.78%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 2,571

Median Age (see rank)

Sylva, NC	35.50 years old
North Carolina	37.10 years old
U.S.	36.90 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sylva, NC	35.70 years old
North Carolina	35.70 years old
U.S.	35.60 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sylva, NC	35.30 years old
North Carolina	38.40 years old
U.S.	38.10 years old

	Sylva, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	59	2.29%, see rank	6.71%	6.62%
5 to 9 years	113	4.40%, see rank	6.67%	6.62%
10 to 14 years	73	2.84%, see rank	6.65%	6.79%
15 to 19 years	127	4.94%, see rank	7.04%	7.28%
20 to 24 years	336	13.07%, see rank	6.90%	6.98%
25 to 34 years	551	21.43%, see rank	13.14%	13.22%
35 to 44 years	316	12.29%, see rank	14.43%	13.89%
45 to 54 years	324	12.60%, see rank	14.33%	14.57%
55 to 64 years	352	13.69%, see rank	11.53%	11.28%
65 to 74 years	154	5.99%, see rank	7.02%	6.74%
75 to 84	99	3.85%, see rank	4.12%	4.30%
85 years and over	67	2.61%, see rank	1.46%	1.70%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 3,427

Median Age (see rank)

Sylva, NC	36.70 years old
North Carolina	36.60 years old
U.S.	36.50 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sylva, NC	36.00 years old
North Carolina	35.10 years old
U.S.	35.20 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sylva, NC	39.20 years old
North Carolina	38.10 years old
U.S.	37.90 years old

	Sylva, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	58	1.69%, see rank	7.02%	6.92%
5 to 9 years	211	6.16%, see rank	6.63%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	123	3.59%, see rank	6.66%	6.83%
15 to 19 years	163	4.76%, see rank	6.97%	7.15%
20 to 24 years	438	12.78%, see rank	7.05%	7.02%
25 to 34 years	607	17.71%, see rank	13.35%	13.42%
35 to 44 years	488	14.24%, see rank	14.61%	14.18%
45 to 54 years	460	13.42%, see rank	14.20%	14.48%
55 to 64 years	438	12.78%, see rank	11.12%	10.81%
65 to 74 years	261	7.62%, see rank	6.70%	6.50%
75 to 84	132	3.85%, see rank	4.22%	4.40%
85 years and over	48	1.40%, see rank	1.47%	1.71%

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 2,435

Median Age (see rank)

Sylva, NC	39.00 years old
North Carolina	35.30 years old
U.S.	35.30 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Sylva, NC	35.60 years old
North Carolina	33.80 years old
U.S.	34.00 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Sylva, NC	43.50 years old
North Carolina	36.70 years old
U.S.	36.50 years old

	Sylva, NC	% of the Total Population	North Carolina	U.S.
Under 5 years	138	5.67%, see rank	6.70%	6.81%
5 to 9 years	103	4.23%, see rank	6.99%	7.30%
10 to 14 years	133	5.46%, see rank	6.85%	7.29%
15 to 19 years	144	5.91%, see rank	6.71%	7.18%
20 to 24 years	221	9.08%, see rank	7.17%	6.74%
25 to 34 years	345	14.17%, see rank	15.07%	14.18%
35 to 44 years	306	12.57%, see rank	15.99%	16.04%
45 to 54 years	299	12.28%, see rank	13.48%	13.39%
55 to 64 years	251	10.31%, see rank	8.99%	8.63%
65 to 74 years	238	9.77%, see rank	6.63%	6.54%
75 to 84	192	7.89%, see rank	4.10%	4.39%
85 years and over	65	2.67%, see rank	1.31%	1.51%

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.