Overview
7,727
Total Population
36.2
Median age
54.91%
Female population %
82.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
67.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
252
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Mount Horeb's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Mount Horeb is 36.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Mount Horeb's population under 18 was 33.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Mount Horeb's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Mount Horeb, 27.07% were under the age of 15, 15.44% aged 15 to 29, 44.27% aged 30 to 64, 9.99% aged 65 to 84, and 3.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 759 more females than males in Mount Horeb:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.91% females and 45.09% males in Mount Horeb, WI.
- The Mount Horeb, WI gender ratio is 82.1:100 i.e. 82.1 men to 100 women (0.821).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 436.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 615.
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Race / Ethnicity
Mount Horeb's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Mount Horeb population: 92.60% are White, 0.83% are Black or African American, 0.80% are Asian and 5.77% are multiracial.
- Mount Horeb's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 252 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,475 (96.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Mount Horeb is White with a population of 7,155 (92.60% of the total population).
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Year by year
Mount Horeb's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,765 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Mount Horeb's population increased by 1,273 (21.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Mount Horeb's population increased by 616 (8.62%), 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, Mount Horeb's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,876.
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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)