Overview
504
Total Population
46.4
Median age
46.63%
Female population %
114.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
71.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hughes town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hughes town is 46.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hughes town's population under 18 was 19.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hughes town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hughes town, 18.45% were under the age of 15, 12.90% aged 15 to 29, 45.44% aged 30 to 64, 21.43% aged 65 to 84, and 1.79% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 34 less females than males in Hughes town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.63% females and 53.37% males in Hughes, Wisconsin.
- The Hughes, Wisconsin gender ratio is 114.5:100 i.e. 114.5 men to 100 women (1.145).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 28.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 27.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hughes town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hughes town population: 94.44% are White, 1.39% are Black or African American, 1.79% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.40% are Asian and 1.98% are multiracial.
- Hughes town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 499 (99.01% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hughes town is White with a population of 476 (94.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hughes town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 485 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Hughes town's population decreased by 29 (7.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hughes town's population increased by 89 (23.24%), 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, Hughes town's population was lowest in year 2010 at 383.
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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)