Overview
868
Total Population
32.4
Median age
48.62%
Female population %
105.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
66.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Colby town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Colby town is 32.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Colby town's population under 18 was 36.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Colby town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Colby town, 30.65% were under the age of 15, 16.24% aged 15 to 29, 43.66% aged 30 to 64, 8.87% aged 65 to 84, and 0.58% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 less females than males in Colby town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.62% females and 51.38% males in Colby Town, Wisconsin.
- The Colby Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 105.7:100 i.e. 105.7 men to 100 women (1.057).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 57.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 47.
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Race / Ethnicity
Colby town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Colby town population: 92.63% are White, 0.69% are Black or African American, 0.69% are Asian, 0.81% are some other race and 5.18% are multiracial.
- Colby 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 818 (94.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Colby town is White with a population of 804 (92.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Colby town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 926 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Colby town's population decreased by 51 (5.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Colby town's population increased by 77 (9.07%), 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, Colby town's population was lowest in year 2011 at 848.
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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)