Overview
1,418
Total Population
45.5
Median age
45.77%
Female population %
118.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
52.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
New Glarus town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in New Glarus town is 45.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- New Glarus town's population under 18 was 22.07%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- New Glarus town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in New Glarus town, 18.05% were under the age of 15, 12.27% aged 15 to 29, 53.46% aged 30 to 64, 15.37% aged 65 to 84, and 0.85% were 85 years of age and older.
![New Glarus Town, Wisconsin population by age group The graph shows New Glarus town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/new-glarus-town-wi-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 120 less females than males in New Glarus town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.77% females and 54.23% males in New Glarus Town, Wisconsin.
- The New Glarus Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 118.5:100 i.e. 118.5 men to 100 women (1.185).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 85.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 81.
![New Glarus Town, Wisconsin population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows New Glarus Town, Wisconsin population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/new-glarus-town-wi-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
New Glarus town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of New Glarus town population: 98.31% are White, 0.14% are some other race and 1.55% are multiracial.
- New Glarus town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,405 (99.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in New Glarus town is White with a population of 1,394 (98.31% of the total population).
![New Glarus Town, Wisconsin population by race The bar chart shows New Glarus Town, Wisconsin population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/new-glarus-town-wi-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
New Glarus town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,400 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, New Glarus town's population increased by 397 (42.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, New Glarus town's population increased by 49 (3.65%), 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 Glarus town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 944.
![New Glarus Town, Wisconsin population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows New Glarus town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-new-glarus-town-wi-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)