Explore the Family Name Badley
The meaning of Badley
English: variant of Baddeley.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Badley in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data regarding the surname Badley, its popularity saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 35,994th most popular last name in the United States, and by 2010, it had dropped to the 37,591st position, marking a 4.44% decrease. However, the count of people with this surname slightly increased from 589 in 2000 to 592 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 0.51%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k also decreased by 9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,994 | #37,591 | -4.44% |
| Count | 589 | 592 | 0.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.2 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Badley
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Badley also evolved during this period, as reflected in the Decennial U.S. Census data. Those identifying as White comprised the majority, increasing slightly from 71.99% in 2000 to 72.80% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a significant increase of 23.21% in those identifying as Black, moving from 14.26% in 2000 to 17.57% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic grew modestly by 13.45%. On the other hand, individuals identifying with two or more races decreased notably by 50.21%, and the American Indian and Alaskan Native category saw a decrease of 25.37%. Asian/Pacific Islander representation also marginally declined by 11.76%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.99% | 72.8% | 1.13% |
| Black | 14.26% | 17.57% | 23.21% |
| Two or More Races | 7.13% | 3.55% | -50.21% |
| Hispanic | 2.38% | 2.7% | 13.45% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.72% | 2.03% | -25.37% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.53% | 1.35% | -11.76% |