Overview
672
Total Population
42.5
Median age
48.96%
Female population %
104.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
57.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Rantoul town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Rantoul town is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Rantoul town's population under 18 was 24.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Rantoul town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Rantoul town, 21.13% were under the age of 15, 13.39% aged 15 to 29, 50.30% aged 30 to 64, 14.58% aged 65 to 84, and 0.60% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 14 less females than males in Rantoul town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.96% females and 51.04% males in Rantoul, Wisconsin.
- The Rantoul, Wisconsin gender ratio is 104.3:100 i.e. 104.3 men to 100 women (1.043).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 38.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 41.
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Race / Ethnicity
Rantoul town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Rantoul town population: 95.68% are White, 3.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian and 0.60% are multiracial.
- Rantoul town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 672 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Rantoul town is White with a population of 643 (95.68% of the total population).
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Year by year
Rantoul town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 820 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Rantoul town's population decreased by 10 (1.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Rantoul town's population decreased by 65 (8.15%), 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, Rantoul town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 696.
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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)