\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe cities of Fort Worth and Keller experienced an increase in its 65-and-older population from 2020-23, according to the American Community Survey 5-year estimates data profiles.<\/p>\n
The city of Roanoke is the only municipality in the area that saw an overall decrease in senior citizens during that time frame.<\/p>\n
The details<\/strong><\/p>\n While Keller’s senior population had an overall increase, there was a dip in 2021 where senior residents went from a population of 6,614 to 6,387. Overall, in the four-year span between 2020 and 2023, Keller’s senior population increased by 6.8%.<\/p>\n The city of Roanoke had its highest senior population in 2020 and lowest in 2022. Overall, the city’s senior population has decreased by 17.18%<\/p>\n Fort Worth’s senior presence steadily increased from 2020-23, experiencing an 11.51% increase during that time frame. Fort Worth’s senior growth mirrors Texas’s closely; the state’s senior population increased by 8.7% in the same time span.<\/p>\n Zooming in<\/strong><\/p>\n Compared to the state of Texas, Roanoke and Fort Worth have a lower senior population percentage compared to those cities’ overall population.<\/p>\n Seniors throughout Texas make up 13.95% of the total population, while Roanoke’s seniors are 7.32% of the city’s population and Fort Worth’s seniors make up 11.1% of the population<\/p>\n Keller is the only local city that has a higher senior population percentage than the state with 15.49% of residents being 65 or older.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The cities of Fort Worth and Keller experienced an increase in its 65-and-older population from 2020-23, according to…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":453957,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5138],"tags":[208169,5229,7371,7372,208168,208166,208167,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-453956","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-age-population","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-fort-worth","11":"tag-fortworth","12":"tag-senior-statistics-fort-worth","13":"tag-senior-statistics-keller","14":"tag-senior-statistics-roanoke","15":"tag-texas","16":"tag-tx","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115736713683576275","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}