Overview
14,581
Total Population
38.4
Median age
51.43%
Female population %
94.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
61.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Chippewa Falls's population is of same age compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Chippewa Falls is 38.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Chippewa Falls's population under 18 was 21.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Chippewa Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Chippewa Falls, 19.28% were under the age of 15, 19.16% aged 15 to 29, 42.97% aged 30 to 64, 13.63% aged 65 to 84, and 4.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 417 more females than males in Chippewa Falls:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.43% females and 48.57% males in Chippewa Falls, WI.
- The Chippewa Falls, WI gender ratio is 94.4:100 i.e. 94.4 men to 100 women (0.944).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 610.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 623.
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Race / Ethnicity
Chippewa Falls's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Chippewa Falls population: 91.24% are White, 3.06% are Black or African American, 0.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.09% are Asian, 0.17% are some other race and 3.58% are multiracial.
- Chippewa Falls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,381 (98.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Chippewa Falls is White with a population of 13,303 (91.24% of the total population).
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Year by year
Chippewa Falls's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 14,746 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Chippewa Falls's population increased by 820 (6.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Chippewa Falls's population increased by 1,003 (7.30%), 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, Chippewa Falls's population was lowest in year 2008 at 12,736.
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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)