Fern, Wisconsin Population

Overview

179

Total Population

68.2

Median age

41.34%

Female population %

141.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

179.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Fern town is 68.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fern town's population under 18 was 8.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fern town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 55.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fern town, 8.38% were under the age of 15, 0.56% aged 15 to 29, 35.20% aged 30 to 64, 55.87% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 31 less females than males in Fern town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.34% females and 58.66% males in Fern, Wisconsin.
The Fern, Wisconsin gender ratio is 141.9:100 i.e. 141.9 men to 100 women (1.419).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 52.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 30.

Fern town's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Fern town population: 100% are White.
Fern 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 179 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fern town is White with a population of 179 (100% of the total population).

Fern town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 180 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Fern town's population increased by 5 (3.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fern town's population increased by 17 (10.76%), 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, Fern town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 137.