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
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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.
![Scott Town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin population by age group The graph shows Scott town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/scott-town-lincoln-county-wi-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
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, Lincoln County, Wisconsin population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Scott Town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/scott-town-lincoln-county-wi-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
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, Lincoln County, Wisconsin population by race The bar chart shows Scott Town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/scott-town-lincoln-county-wi-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
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.
![Scott Town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Scott town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-scott-town-lincoln-county-wi-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)