Overview
18,197
Total Population
44.4
Median age
51.40%
Female population %
94.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
48.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,893
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cudahy's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cudahy is 44.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cudahy's population under 18 was 15.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cudahy's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cudahy, 12.79% were under the age of 15, 14.94% aged 15 to 29, 52.27% aged 30 to 64, 16.65% aged 65 to 84, and 3.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 511 more females than males in Cudahy:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.40% females and 48.60% males in Cudahy, WI.
- The Cudahy, WI gender ratio is 94.5:100 i.e. 94.5 men to 100 women (0.945).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 803.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 892.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cudahy's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cudahy population: 86.38% are White, 3.55% are Black or African American, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.76% are Asian, 1.13% are some other race and 6.79% are multiracial.
- Cudahy's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,893 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 16,304 (89.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cudahy is White with a population of 15,718 (86.38% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cudahy's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 18,648 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Cudahy's population decreased by 139 (0.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cudahy's population decreased by 147 (0.80%), 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, Cudahy's population was lowest in year 2022 at 17,796.
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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)