Overview
27,194
Total Population
36.9
Median age
49.71%
Female population %
101.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
53.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,295
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Neenah's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Neenah is 36.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Neenah's population under 18 was 25.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Neenah's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Neenah, 20.89% were under the age of 15, 18.46% aged 15 to 29, 46.66% aged 30 to 64, 11.92% aged 65 to 84, and 2.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 158 less females than males in Neenah:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.71% females and 50.29% males in Neenah, WI.
- The Neenah, WI gender ratio is 101.2:100 i.e. 101.2 men to 100 women (1.012).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,228.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,064.
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Race / Ethnicity
Neenah's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Neenah population: 90.21% are White, 3.09% are Black or African American, 0.37% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.89% are Asian, 0.46% are some other race and 3.99% are multiracial.
- Neenah's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,295 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 25,899 (95.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Neenah is White with a population of 24,531 (90.21% of the total population).
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Year by year
Neenah's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 27,571 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Neenah's population increased by 1,113 (4.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Neenah's population increased by 1,870 (7.33%), 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, Neenah's population was lowest in year 2001 at 24,385.
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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)