Lincoln Town, Polk County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

2,088

Total Population

49.7

Median age

49.95%

Female population %

100.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

59.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

99

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Lincoln town is 49.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lincoln town's population under 18 was 17.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lincoln town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lincoln town, 13.46% were under the age of 15, 13.03% aged 15 to 29, 49.57% aged 30 to 64, 21.46% aged 65 to 84, and 2.49% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2 less females than males in Lincoln town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.95% females and 50.05% males in Lincoln Town, Polk County, Wisconsin.
The Lincoln Town, Polk County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 100.2:100 i.e. 100.2 men to 100 women (1.002).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 120.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 111.

Lincoln town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lincoln town population: 92.72% are White, 1.15% are Black or African American, 1.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Asian, 1.96% are some other race and 2.39% are multiracial.
Lincoln town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 99 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,989 (95.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lincoln town is White with a population of 1,936 (92.72% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,405 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Lincoln town's population decreased by 148 (6.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lincoln town's population decreased by 65 (3.00%), 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, Lincoln town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,101.