Prentice Town, Wisconsin Population

Overview

492

Total Population

51.2

Median age

45.53%

Female population %

119.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

60.3

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

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

The median age in Prentice town is 51.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Prentice town's population under 18 was 15.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Prentice town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Prentice town, 12.60% were under the age of 15, 12.20% aged 15 to 29, 50.20% aged 30 to 64, 24.19% aged 65 to 84, and 0.81% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 44 less females than males in Prentice town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.53% females and 54.47% males in Prentice Town, Wisconsin.
The Prentice Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 119.6:100 i.e. 119.6 men to 100 women (1.196).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 38.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 27.

Prentice town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Prentice town population: 95.33% are White, 0.81% are Black or African American, 2.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.63% are multiracial.
Prentice 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 491 (99.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Prentice town is White with a population of 469 (95.33% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 487 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Prentice town's population decreased by 6 (1.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Prentice town's population decreased by 41 (8.52%), 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, Prentice town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 440.