Lanark, Wisconsin Population

Overview

1,785

Total Population

45.5

Median age

49.75%

Female population %

101:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

66.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

37

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lanark town is 45.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lanark town's population under 18 was 20.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lanark town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lanark town, 15.69% were under the age of 15, 18.49% aged 15 to 29, 41.51% aged 30 to 64, 23.42% aged 65 to 84, and 0.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 less females than males in Lanark town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.75% females and 50.25% males in Lanark, Wisconsin.
The Lanark, Wisconsin gender ratio is 101:100 i.e. 101 men to 100 women (1.010).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 86.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 191.

Lanark town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lanark town population: 98.71% are White, 0.34% are Black or African American, 0.22% are some other race and 0.73% are multiracial.
Lanark town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 37 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,748 (97.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lanark town is White with a population of 1,762 (98.71% of the total population).

Lanark town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,578 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Lanark town's population increased by 80 (5.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lanark town's population decreased by 0 (0.00%), 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, Lanark town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,450.