Overview
2,548
Total Population
47.6
Median age
54.71%
Female population %
82.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
58.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
127
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Belgium's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Belgium is 47.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Belgium's population under 18 was 16.99%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Belgium's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.88% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Belgium, 12.13% were under the age of 15, 19.00% aged 15 to 29, 44.00% aged 30 to 64, 23.12% aged 65 to 84, and 1.77% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 240 more females than males in Belgium:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.71% females and 45.29% males in Belgium, WI.
- The Belgium, WI gender ratio is 82.8:100 i.e. 82.8 men to 100 women (0.828).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 160.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 404.
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Race / Ethnicity
Belgium's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Belgium population: 92.39% are White, 0.16% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.14% are Asian, 2.04% are some other race and 4.12% are multiracial.
- Belgium's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 127 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,421 (95.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Belgium is White with a population of 2,354 (92.39% of the total population).
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Year by year
Belgium's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,464 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Belgium's population increased by 518 (30.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Belgium's population increased by 196 (8.80%), 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, Belgium's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,709.
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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)