Overview
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Total Population
29.7
Median age
41.36%
Female population %
141.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
71.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
35
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fairwater's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fairwater is 29.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fairwater's population under 18 was 37.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fairwater's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fairwater, 30.88% were under the age of 15, 19.83% aged 15 to 29, 38.53% aged 30 to 64, 9.07% aged 65 to 84, and 1.70% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 61 less females than males in Fairwater:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.36% females and 58.64% males in Fairwater, WI.
- The Fairwater, WI gender ratio is 141.8:100 i.e. 141.8 men to 100 women (1.418).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 48.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fairwater's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fairwater population: 82.15% are White and 17.85% are multiracial.
- Fairwater's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 35 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 318 (90.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fairwater is White with a population of 29 (82.15% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fairwater's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 366 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Fairwater's population increased by 8 (2.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fairwater's population decreased by 18 (4.92%), 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, Fairwater's population was lowest in year 2022 at 345.
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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)