Rusk Town, Burnett County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

422

Total Population

51.4

Median age

47.16%

Female population %

112.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

60.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

12

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Rusk town is 51.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rusk town's population under 18 was 20.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rusk town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rusk town, 14.93% were under the age of 15, 18.96% aged 15 to 29, 43.36% aged 30 to 64, 22.04% aged 65 to 84, and 0.71% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 24 less females than males in Rusk town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.16% females and 52.84% males in Rusk Town, Burnett County, Wisconsin.
The Rusk Town, Burnett County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 112.1:100 i.e. 112.1 men to 100 women (1.121).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 23.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 36.

Rusk town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Rusk town population: 81.52% are White, 7.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 10.66% are multiracial.
Rusk town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 12 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 41 (97.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rusk town is White with a population of 344 (81.52% of the total population).

Rusk town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 481 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Rusk town's population decreased by 10 (2.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rusk town's population increased by 59 (14.46%), 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, Rusk town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 388.