Polar, Wisconsin Population

Overview

983

Total Population

48.2

Median age

53.31%

Female population %

87.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

59.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

33

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Polar town is 48.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Polar town's population under 18 was 22.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Polar town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Polar town, 16.68% were under the age of 15, 16.28% aged 15 to 29, 46.49% aged 30 to 64, 15.97% aged 65 to 84, and 4.58% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 65 more females than males in Polar town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.31% females and 46.69% males in Polar, Wisconsin.
The Polar, Wisconsin gender ratio is 87.6:100 i.e. 87.6 men to 100 women (0.876).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 56.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 62.

Polar town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Polar town population: 92.88% are White, 2.85% are Black or African American and 4.27% are multiracial.
Polar town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 33 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 95 (96.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Polar town is White with a population of 913 (92.88% of the total population).

Polar town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 1,026 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Polar town's population increased by 6 (0.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Polar town's population increased by 30 (3.05%), 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, Polar town's population was lowest in year 2015 at 945.