Ruby, Wisconsin Population

Overview

492

Total Population

59.1

Median age

38.82%

Female population %

157.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

82.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ruby town is 59.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ruby town's population under 18 was 14.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ruby town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ruby town, 10.98% were under the age of 15, 15.85% aged 15 to 29, 38.82% aged 30 to 64, 34.15% aged 65 to 84, and 0.20% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 110 less females than males in Ruby town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.82% females and 61.18% males in Ruby, Wisconsin.
The Ruby, Wisconsin gender ratio is 157.6:100 i.e. 157.6 men to 100 women (1.576).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 88.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 56.

Ruby town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Ruby town population: 96.95% are White, 1.42% are Black or African American, 1.22% are some other race and 0.41% are multiracial.
Ruby town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 486 (98.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ruby town is White with a population of 477 (96.95% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 512 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Ruby town's population increased by 46 (10.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ruby town's population decreased by 27 (5.50%), 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, Ruby town's population was lowest in year 2003 at 435.