Overview
3,241
Total Population
36.7
Median age
49.40%
Female population %
102.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
82.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
183
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sparta town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sparta town is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sparta town's population under 18 was 29.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sparta town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sparta town, 26.87% were under the age of 15, 11.20% aged 15 to 29, 43.51% aged 30 to 64, 16.75% aged 65 to 84, and 1.67% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 39 less females than males in Sparta town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.40% females and 50.60% males in Sparta Town, Wisconsin.
- The Sparta Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 102.4:100 i.e. 102.4 men to 100 women (1.024).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 221.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 158.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sparta town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sparta town population: 93.64% are White, 0.15% are Asian, 5.40% are some other race and 0.80% are multiracial.
- Sparta town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 183 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,058 (94.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sparta town is White with a population of 3,035 (93.64% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sparta town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,286 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Sparta town's population increased by 383 (13.89%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sparta town's population increased by 111 (3.53%), 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, Sparta town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,758.
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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)