Colby Town, Wisconsin Population

The population of Colby town is 868, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
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

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.
The graph shows Colby town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Colby Town, Wisconsin population by age group. The largest age group was 0-4 years with a poulation of 104 (11.98% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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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.
The grouped bar chart shows Colby Town, Wisconsin population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 0-4 years (57) | Female # 0-4 years (47). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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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).
The bar chart shows Colby Town, Wisconsin population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Colby Town, Wisconsin population by race. The largest racial group in Colby town is White with a population of 804 (92.63% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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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.
The graph shows Colby town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Colby town's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 911. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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