Columbus Town, Wisconsin Population

Overview

594

Total Population

47.8

Median age

44.28%

Female population %

125.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

42.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

19

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Columbus town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Columbus town is 47.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Columbus town's population under 18 was 16.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Columbus town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Columbus town, 10.27% were under the age of 15, 15.66% aged 15 to 29, 54.55% aged 30 to 64, 17.51% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 68 less females than males in Columbus town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.28% females and 55.72% males in Columbus Town, Wisconsin.
The Columbus Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 125.9:100 i.e. 125.9 men to 100 women (1.259).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 45.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 38.

Columbus town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Columbus town population: 91.25% are White, 5.89% are Asian and 2.86% are multiracial.
Columbus town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 575 (96.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Columbus town is White with a population of 542 (91.25% of the total population).

Columbus town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 676 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Columbus town's population decreased by 31 (4.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Columbus town's population decreased by 17 (2.64%), 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, Columbus town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 626.