Scott Town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

1,304

Total Population

54.5

Median age

51.15%

Female population %

95.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

55.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Scott town is 54.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Scott town's population under 18 was 16.87%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Scott town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Scott town, 13.50% were under the age of 15, 9.89% aged 15 to 29, 54.29% aged 30 to 64, 22.16% aged 65 to 84, and 0.15% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 30 more females than males in Scott town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.15% females and 48.85% males in Scott Town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
The Scott Town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 95.5:100 i.e. 95.5 men to 100 women (0.955).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 129.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 103.

Scott town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Scott town population: 98.16% are White, 0.46% are some other race and 1.38% are multiracial.
Scott town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,297 (99.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Scott town is White with a population of 1,28 (98.16% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,452 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Scott town's population increased by 139 (10.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Scott town's population decreased by 72 (4.96%), 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, Scott town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,313.