Overview
1,016
Total Population
47.5
Median age
45.77%
Female population %
118.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
100.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
23
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Guernsey's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Guernsey is 47.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Guernsey's population under 18 was 27.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Guernsey's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Guernsey, 23.43% were under the age of 15, 11.81% aged 15 to 29, 37.99% aged 30 to 64, 23.43% aged 65 to 84, and 3.35% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 86 less females than males in Guernsey:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.77% females and 54.23% males in Guernsey, WY.
- The Guernsey, WY gender ratio is 118.5:100 i.e. 118.5 men to 100 women (1.185).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 81.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 46.
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Race / Ethnicity
Guernsey's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Guernsey population: 91.14% are White, 1.08% are some other race and 7.78% are multiracial.
- Guernsey's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 993 (97.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Guernsey is White with a population of 926 (91.14% of the total population).
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Year by year
Guernsey's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,197 in the year 2015
- From 2000 to 2010, Guernsey's population increased by 7 (0.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Guernsey's population decreased by 17 (1.48%), 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, Guernsey's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,071.
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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)