Decatur, Wisconsin population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Decatur town's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 58 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 75 | 4.27% |
| 10 to 14 years | 118 | 6.72% |
| 15 to 19 years | 122 | 6.95% |
| 20 to 24 years | 43 | 2.45% |
| 25 to 29 years | 86 | 4.9% |
| 30 to 34 years | 78 | 4.44% |
| 35 to 39 years | 114 | 6.5% |
| 40 to 44 years | 95 | 5.41% |
| 45 to 49 years | 143 | 8.15% |
| 50 to 54 years | 141 | 8.03% |
| 55 to 59 years | 151 | 8.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 192 | 10.94% |
| 65 to 69 years | 117 | 6.67% |
| 70 to 74 years | 99 | 5.64% |
| 75 to 79 years | 68 | 3.87% |
| 80 to 84 years | 25 | 1.42% |
| 85 years and over | 30 | 1.71% |
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Decatur, Wisconsin population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Decatur, Wisconsin population by age group.
The largest age group is 60 to 64 years with a population of 192 (10.94% of the total population).
The largest age group in Decatur, Wisconsin was for the group of age 60 to 64 years with a population of 192 (10.94%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Decatur, Wisconsin was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 25 (1.42%).
Decatur, Wisconsin population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Decatur, Wisconsin's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Decatur, Wisconsin population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,081 (61.60% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Decatur town 's population under 18 was 19.09%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Decatur town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 61.60%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Decatur town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.32% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Decatur, Wisconsin population pyramid
Population pyramid for Decatur, Wisconsin is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Decatur town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Decatur, Wisconsin, is 21.5.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Decatur, Wisconsin, is 29.1.
- Total dependency ratio for Decatur, Wisconsin is 50.6.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Decatur, Wisconsin is 3.4.
FIGURE 3
Decatur, Wisconsin population pyramid
Decatur town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Decatur, Wisconsin population pyramid
Here's the Decatur, Wisconsin's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 22 | 36 | 58 |
| 5 to 9 years | 35 | 40 | 75 |
| 10 to 14 years | 38 | 80 | 118 |
| 15 to 19 years | 46 | 76 | 122 |
| 20 to 24 years | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| 25 to 29 years | 47 | 39 | 86 |
| 30 to 34 years | 43 | 35 | 78 |
| 35 to 39 years | 50 | 64 | 114 |
| 40 to 44 years | 43 | 52 | 95 |
| 45 to 49 years | 87 | 56 | 143 |
| 50 to 54 years | 58 | 83 | 141 |
| 55 to 59 years | 83 | 68 | 151 |
| 60 to 64 years | 98 | 94 | 192 |
| 65 to 69 years | 36 | 81 | 117 |
| 70 to 74 years | 33 | 66 | 99 |
| 75 to 79 years | 45 | 23 | 68 |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 85 years and over | 5 | 25 | 30 |
Things to know
What is the population of Decatur, Wisconsin under 18?
Decatur town's population under the age of 18 is 335, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 19.09% of the total resident population of Decatur, Wisconsin.
What is the aging population in Decatur, Wisconsin?
Decatur town's population aged 65 years and above was 339. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 19.32% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates