Overview
855
Total Population
48.9
Median age
46.78%
Female population %
113.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
70.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
91
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Pierce town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Pierce town is 48.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Pierce town's population under 18 was 17.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Pierce town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Pierce town, 13.80% were under the age of 15, 17.19% aged 15 to 29, 41.52% aged 30 to 64, 24.44% aged 65 to 84, and 3.04% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 55 less females than males in Pierce town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.78% females and 53.22% males in Pierce, Wisconsin.
- The Pierce, Wisconsin gender ratio is 113.8:100 i.e. 113.8 men to 100 women (1.137).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 58.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 53.
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Race / Ethnicity
Pierce town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Pierce town population: 90.18% are White, 0.35% are Asian, 0.12% are some other race and 9.36% are multiracial.
- Pierce town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 91 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 764 (89.36% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Pierce town is White with a population of 771 (90.18% of the total population).
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Year by year
Pierce town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 908 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Pierce town's population decreased by 76 (8.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Pierce town's population decreased by 61 (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, Pierce town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 771.
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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)