Empire, Wisconsin Population

Overview

2,792

Total Population

51.7

Median age

50.54%

Female population %

97.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

54.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

122

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Empire town is 51.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Empire town's population under 18 was 19.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Empire town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Empire town, 13.22% were under the age of 15, 11.07% aged 15 to 29, 53.72% aged 30 to 64, 20.70% aged 65 to 84, and 1.29% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 30 more females than males in Empire town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.54% females and 49.46% males in Empire, Wisconsin.
The Empire, Wisconsin gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 178.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 158.

Empire town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Empire town population: 94.77% are White, 2.97% are Asian and 2.26% are multiracial.
Empire town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 122 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,67 (95.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Empire town is White with a population of 2,646 (94.77% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,837 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Empire town's population increased by 179 (6.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Empire town's population decreased by 25 (0.89%), 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, Empire town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,620.