Overview
710
Total Population
37.3
Median age
37.61%
Female population %
165.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
33.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
52
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Birch town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Birch town is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Birch town's population under 18 was 25.92%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Birch town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Birch town, 10.28% were under the age of 15, 35.21% aged 15 to 29, 39.86% aged 30 to 64, 14.08% aged 65 to 84, and 0.56% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 176 less females than males in Birch town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 37.61% females and 62.39% males in Birch, Wisconsin.
- The Birch, Wisconsin gender ratio is 165.9:100 i.e. 165.9 men to 100 women (1.659).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 156.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 45.
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Race / Ethnicity
Birch town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Birch town population: 77.89% are White, 13.38% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.42% are Asian, 0.42% are some other race and 7.75% are multiracial.
- Birch town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 52 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 658 (92.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Birch town is White with a population of 553 (77.89% of the total population).
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Year by year
Birch town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 803 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Birch town's population decreased by 209 (26.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Birch town's population decreased by 23 (3.87%), 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, Birch town's population was lowest in year 2021 at 561.
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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)