Porter, Wisconsin Population

Overview

984

Total Population

46.0

Median age

49.70%

Female population %

101.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

66.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Porter town is 46.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Porter town's population under 18 was 20.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Porter town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Porter town, 18.70% were under the age of 15, 12.80% aged 15 to 29, 47.36% aged 30 to 64, 19.00% aged 65 to 84, and 2.13% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 6 less females than males in Porter town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.70% females and 50.30% males in Porter, Wisconsin.
The Porter, Wisconsin gender ratio is 101.2:100 i.e. 101.2 men to 100 women (1.012).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 73.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 54.

Porter town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Porter town population: 98.68% are White, 0.41% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.71% are multiracial.
Porter town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 983 (99.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Porter town is White with a population of 971 (98.68% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,000 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Porter town's population increased by 23 (2.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Porter town's population increased by 26 (2.75%), 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, Porter town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 921.