Overview
3,048
Total Population
43.9
Median age
52.99%
Female population %
88.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
61.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
185
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oostburg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oostburg is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oostburg's population under 18 was 24.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oostburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oostburg, 18.73% were under the age of 15, 17.72% aged 15 to 29, 44.39% aged 30 to 64, 16.99% aged 65 to 84, and 2.17% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 182 more females than males in Oostburg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.99% females and 47.01% males in Oostburg, WI.
- The Oostburg, WI gender ratio is 88.7:100 i.e. 88.7 men to 100 women (0.887).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 137.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 149.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oostburg's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oostburg population: 93.08% are White, 0.49% are Asian, 2.36% are some other race and 4.07% are multiracial.
- Oostburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 185 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,863 (93.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oostburg is White with a population of 2,837 (93.08% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oostburg's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 3,092 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Oostburg's population increased by 240 (8.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oostburg's population increased by 158 (5.43%), 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, Oostburg's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,672.
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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)