Overview
40,289
Total Population
46.7
Median age
49.60%
Female population %
101.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
58.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,241
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New Berlin's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New Berlin is 46.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New Berlin's population under 18 was 19.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New Berlin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New Berlin, 15.33% were under the age of 15, 15.99% aged 15 to 29, 47.01% aged 30 to 64, 18.78% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 319 less females than males in New Berlin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.60% females and 50.40% males in New Berlin, WI.
- The New Berlin, WI gender ratio is 101.6:100 i.e. 101.6 men to 100 women (1.016).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 1,680.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,675.
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Race / Ethnicity
New Berlin's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of New Berlin population: 90.08% are White, 1.45% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.50% are Asian, 0.68% are some other race and 3.14% are multiracial.
- New Berlin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,241 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 39,048 (96.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New Berlin is White with a population of 36,291 (90.08% of the total population).
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Year by year
New Berlin's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 40,491 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, New Berlin's population increased by 1,109 (2.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New Berlin's population increased by 874 (2.21%), 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, New Berlin's population was lowest in year 2000 at 38,495.
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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)