Overview
2,034
Total Population
47.7
Median age
49.61%
Female population %
101.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
53.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Gale town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Gale town is 47.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Gale town's population under 18 was 21.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Gale town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Gale town, 17.01% were under the age of 15, 11.31% aged 15 to 29, 53.69% aged 30 to 64, 17.06% aged 65 to 84, and 0.93% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 16 less females than males in Gale town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.61% females and 50.39% males in Gale, Wisconsin.
- The Gale, Wisconsin gender ratio is 101.6:100 i.e. 101.6 men to 100 women (1.016).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 122.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 113.
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Race / Ethnicity
Gale town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Gale town population: 94.59% are White, 2.06% are Asian and 3.34% are multiracial.
- Gale town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,03 (99.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Gale town is White with a population of 1,924 (94.59% of the total population).
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Year by year
Gale town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,736 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Gale town's population increased by 231 (16.20%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Gale town's population increased by 58 (3.50%), 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, Gale town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,426.
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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)