Overview
875
Total Population
35.7
Median age
49.71%
Female population %
101.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
66.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Preston town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Preston town is 35.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Preston town's population under 18 was 28.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Preston town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Preston town, 25.49% were under the age of 15, 15.77% aged 15 to 29, 44.46% aged 30 to 64, 13.03% aged 65 to 84, and 1.26% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 less females than males in Preston town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.71% females and 50.29% males in Preston Town, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.
- The Preston Town, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 101.1:100 i.e. 101.1 men to 100 women (1.011).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 42.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 60.
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Race / Ethnicity
Preston town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Preston town population: 94.29% are White, 2.40% are some other race and 3.31% are multiracial.
- Preston town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 855 (97.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Preston town is White with a population of 825 (94.29% of the total population).
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Year by year
Preston town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 972 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Preston town's population decreased by 22 (2.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Preston town's population increased by 16 (1.72%), 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, Preston town's population was lowest in year 2010 at 932.
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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)