Algoma Town, Wisconsin Population

Overview

6,867

Total Population

46.6

Median age

48.41%

Female population %

106.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

58.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

28

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Algoma town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Algoma town is 46.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Algoma town's population under 18 was 22.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Algoma town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Algoma town, 16.75% were under the age of 15, 12.47% aged 15 to 29, 50.72% aged 30 to 64, 17.36% aged 65 to 84, and 2.71% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 219 less females than males in Algoma town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.41% females and 51.59% males in Algoma Town, Wisconsin.
The Algoma Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 106.6:100 i.e. 106.6 men to 100 women (1.066).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 452.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 328.

Algoma town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Algoma town population: 94.77% are White, 0.25% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.47% are Asian, 0.28% are some other race and 0.01% are multiracial.
Algoma town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 28 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,839 (99.59% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Algoma town is White with a population of 6,508 (94.77% of the total population).

Algoma town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 7,198 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Algoma town's population increased by 857 (14.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Algoma town's population increased by 280 (4.24%), 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, Algoma town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,748.