Overview
568
Total Population
50.7
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
64.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Commonwealth town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Commonwealth town is 50.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Commonwealth town's population under 18 was 18.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Commonwealth town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Commonwealth town, 17.25% were under the age of 15, 11.97% aged 15 to 29, 48.94% aged 30 to 64, 20.60% aged 65 to 84, and 1.23% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 0 less females than males in Commonwealth town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Commonwealth, Wisconsin.
- The Commonwealth, Wisconsin gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 75.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 49.
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Race / Ethnicity
Commonwealth town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Commonwealth town population: 96.83% are White and 3.17% are multiracial.
- Commonwealth town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 567 (99.82% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Commonwealth town is White with a population of 55 (96.83% of the total population).
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Year by year
Commonwealth town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 427 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Commonwealth town's population decreased by 30 (7.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Commonwealth town's population decreased by 6 (1.51%), 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, Commonwealth town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 376.
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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)