Overview
7,172
Total Population
47.4
Median age
53.32%
Female population %
87.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
71.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
147
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Delafield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Delafield is 47.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Delafield's population under 18 was 20.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Delafield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Delafield, 18.11% were under the age of 15, 15.03% aged 15 to 29, 43.46% aged 30 to 64, 21.61% aged 65 to 84, and 1.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 476 more females than males in Delafield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.32% females and 46.68% males in Delafield, WI.
- The Delafield, WI gender ratio is 87.6:100 i.e. 87.6 men to 100 women (0.876).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 341.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 379.
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Race / Ethnicity
Delafield's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Delafield population: 93.03% are White, 2.31% are Black or African American, 1.87% are Asian, 0.95% are some other race and 1.84% are multiracial.
- Delafield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 147 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,025 (97.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Delafield is White with a population of 6,672 (93.03% of the total population).
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Year by year
Delafield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,536 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Delafield's population increased by 601 (9.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Delafield's population increased by 91 (1.28%), 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, Delafield's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,501.
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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)