Overview
2,907
Total Population
51.8
Median age
45.79%
Female population %
118.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
47.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Alden town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Alden town is 51.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Alden town's population under 18 was 15.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Alden town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Alden town, 12.18% were under the age of 15, 11.08% aged 15 to 29, 56.97% aged 30 to 64, 19.75% aged 65 to 84, and 0.03% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 245 less females than males in Alden town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.79% females and 54.21% males in Alden, Wisconsin.
- The Alden, Wisconsin gender ratio is 118.4:100 i.e. 118.4 men to 100 women (1.184).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 186.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 173.
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Race / Ethnicity
Alden town's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Alden town population: 99.86% are White and 0.14% are Asian.
- Alden town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,907 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Alden town is White with a population of 2,903 (99.86% of the total population).
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Year by year
Alden town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,982 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Alden town's population increased by 167 (6.36%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Alden town's population increased by 129 (4.62%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alden town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,627.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)