New Chester, Wisconsin Population

Overview

1,837

Total Population

39.8

Median age

21.88%

Female population %

357:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

21.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

206

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in New Chester town is 39.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
New Chester town's population under 18 was 7.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
New Chester town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.89% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in New Chester town, 6.75% were under the age of 15, 17.20% aged 15 to 29, 65.16% aged 30 to 64, 9.96% aged 65 to 84, and 0.93% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,033 less females than males in New Chester town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 21.88% females and 78.12% males in New Chester, Wisconsin.
The New Chester, Wisconsin gender ratio is 357:100 i.e. 357 men to 100 women (3.570).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 258.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 59.

New Chester town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of New Chester town population: 69.57% are White, 21.72% are Black or African American, 4.95% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are Asian, 1.58% are some other race and 1.85% are multiracial.
New Chester town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 206 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,631 (88.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in New Chester town is White with a population of 1,278 (69.57% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,391 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, New Chester town's population increased by 103 (4.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, New Chester town's population decreased by 287 (12.74%), 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 Chester town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,894.