Rock Town, Wood County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

776

Total Population

44.8

Median age

55.80%

Female population %

79.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

50.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

11

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Rock town is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rock town's population under 18 was 20.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rock town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rock town, 17.14% were under the age of 15, 15.59% aged 15 to 29, 50.77% aged 30 to 64, 15.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.29% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 90 more females than males in Rock town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.80% females and 44.20% males in Rock Town, Wood County, Wisconsin.
The Rock Town, Wood County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 79.2:100 i.e. 79.2 men to 100 women (0.792).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 47.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 52.

Rock town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Rock town population: 96.78% are White, 2.32% are Black or African American, 0.64% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.26% are multiracial.
Rock town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 765 (98.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rock town is White with a population of 751 (96.78% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,031 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Rock town's population increased by 37 (4.37%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rock town's population decreased by 98 (11.09%), 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, Rock town's population was lowest in year 2006 at 702.