Sand Lake Town, Sawyer County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

1,119

Total Population

51.2

Median age

42.00%

Female population %

138.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

60.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sand Lake town is 51.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sand Lake town's population under 18 was 12.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sand Lake town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sand Lake town, 10.90% were under the age of 15, 21.72% aged 15 to 29, 40.57% aged 30 to 64, 25.92% aged 65 to 84, and 0.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 179 less females than males in Sand Lake town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.00% females and 58.00% males in Sand Lake Town, Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
The Sand Lake Town, Sawyer County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 138.1:100 i.e. 138.1 men to 100 women (1.381).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 132.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 59.

Sand Lake town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sand Lake town population: 76.68% are White, 0.63% are Black or African American, 12.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 10.46% are multiracial.
Sand Lake 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 1,119 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sand Lake town is White with a population of 858 (76.68% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 942 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Sand Lake town's population increased by 17 (2.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sand Lake town's population increased by 99 (12.16%), 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, Sand Lake town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 797.