Dewhurst, Wisconsin Population

Overview

288

Total Population

59.9

Median age

46.88%

Female population %

113.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

83.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Dewhurst town is 59.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dewhurst town's population under 18 was 13.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dewhurst town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 35.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dewhurst town, 10.07% were under the age of 15, 8.68% aged 15 to 29, 45.83% aged 30 to 64, 32.99% aged 65 to 84, and 2.43% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 18 less females than males in Dewhurst town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.88% females and 53.13% males in Dewhurst, Wisconsin.
The Dewhurst, Wisconsin gender ratio is 113.3:100 i.e. 113.3 men to 100 women (1.133).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 24.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 29.

Dewhurst town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Dewhurst town population: 96.88% are White, 2.43% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.69% are multiracial.
Dewhurst town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 288 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dewhurst town is White with a population of 279 (96.88% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 367 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Dewhurst town's population increased by 8 (2.54%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dewhurst town's population increased by 27 (8.36%), 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, Dewhurst town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 315.