Delavan Town, Wisconsin Population

Overview

5,317

Total Population

50.4

Median age

49.26%

Female population %

103:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

86.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

486

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Delavan town is 50.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Delavan town's population under 18 was 19.01%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Delavan town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Delavan town, 17.08% were under the age of 15, 10.61% aged 15 to 29, 42.90% aged 30 to 64, 23.58% aged 65 to 84, and 5.83% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 79 less females than males in Delavan town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.26% females and 50.74% males in Delavan Town, Wisconsin.
The Delavan Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 103:100 i.e. 103 men to 100 women (1.030).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 213.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 287.

Delavan town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Delavan town population: 95.20% are White, 2.60% are Black or African American, 0.26% are Asian, 0.53% are some other race and 1.41% are multiracial.
Delavan town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 486 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,831 (90.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Delavan town is White with a population of 5,062 (95.20% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,348 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Delavan town's population increased by 741 (16.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Delavan town's population decreased by 53 (1.00%), 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, Delavan town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,564.