Overview
565
Total Population
54.2
Median age
47.08%
Female population %
112.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
64.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Chelsea town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Chelsea town is 54.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Chelsea town's population under 18 was 15.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Chelsea town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Chelsea town, 12.57% were under the age of 15, 12.04% aged 15 to 29, 48.85% aged 30 to 64, 22.48% aged 65 to 84, and 4.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 33 less females than males in Chelsea town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.08% females and 52.92% males in Chelsea, Wisconsin.
- The Chelsea, Wisconsin gender ratio is 112.4:100 i.e. 112.4 men to 100 women (1.124).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 42.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 40.
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Race / Ethnicity
Chelsea town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Chelsea town population: 98.58% are White, 0.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.88% are multiracial.
- Chelsea town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 56 (99.12% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Chelsea town is White with a population of 557 (98.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Chelsea town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 804 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Chelsea town's population increased by 83 (11.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Chelsea town's population decreased by 89 (11.08%), 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, Chelsea town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 713.
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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)