Overview
2,274
Total Population
38.7
Median age
48.77%
Female population %
105:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
49.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
247
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Schofield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Schofield is 38.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Schofield's population under 18 was 23.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Schofield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.04% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Schofield, 17.99% were under the age of 15, 21.64% aged 15 to 29, 45.34% aged 30 to 64, 13.28% aged 65 to 84, and 1.76% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 56 less females than males in Schofield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.77% females and 51.23% males in Schofield, WI.
- The Schofield, WI gender ratio is 105:100 i.e. 105 men to 100 women (1.050).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 138.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 100.
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Race / Ethnicity
Schofield's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Schofield population: 85.80% are White, 0.70% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.55% are Asian, 0.04% are some other race and 10.91% are multiracial.
- Schofield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 247 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,027 (89.14% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Schofield is White with a population of 1,951 (85.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Schofield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,457 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Schofield's population increased by 78 (3.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Schofield's population decreased by 14 (0.65%), 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, Schofield's population was lowest in year 2001 at 2,068.
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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)