Overview
44,412
Total Population
37.2
Median age
51.61%
Female population %
93.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
55.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,361
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fond Du Lac's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fond Du Lac is 37.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fond Du Lac's population under 18 was 22.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fond Du Lac's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fond Du Lac, 19.62% were under the age of 15, 19.74% aged 15 to 29, 44.78% aged 30 to 64, 13.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.83% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,432 more females than males in Fond Du Lac:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.61% females and 48.39% males in Fond Du Lac, WI.
- The Fond Du Lac, WI gender ratio is 93.8:100 i.e. 93.8 men to 100 women (0.938).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,902.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,825.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fond Du Lac's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fond Du Lac population: 86.97% are White, 3.40% are Black or African American, 0.57% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.28% are Asian, 0.20% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.89% are some other race and 3.70% are multiracial.
- Fond Du Lac's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,361 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 41,051 (92.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fond Du Lac is White with a population of 38,623 (86.97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fond Du Lac's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 44,704 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Fond Du Lac's population increased by 789 (1.87%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fond Du Lac's population increased by 1,694 (3.94%), 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, Fond Du Lac's population was lowest in year 2000 at 42,221.
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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)