Overview
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Total Population
47.8
Median age
47.84%
Female population %
109:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
47.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Potter's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Potter is 47.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Potter's population under 18 was 15.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Potter's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Potter, 12.07% were under the age of 15, 19.83% aged 15 to 29, 47.84% aged 30 to 64, 19.40% aged 65 to 84, and 0.86% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 less females than males in Potter:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.84% females and 52.16% males in Potter, WI.
- The Potter, WI gender ratio is 109:100 i.e. 109 men to 100 women (1.090).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 19.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Potter's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Potter population: 98.28% are White and 1.72% are multiracial.
- Potter's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 226 (97.41% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Potter is White with a population of 228 (98.28% of the total population).
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Year by year
Potter's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 254 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Potter's population increased by 7 (2.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Potter's population decreased by 7 (2.78%), 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, Potter's population was lowest in year 2009 at 226.
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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)