Overview
1,555
Total Population
35.3
Median age
47.14%
Female population %
112.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
62.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Spencer's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Spencer is 35.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Spencer's population under 18 was 24.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Spencer's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Spencer, 20.39% were under the age of 15, 21.03% aged 15 to 29, 40.64% aged 30 to 64, 16.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.74% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 89 less females than males in Spencer:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.14% females and 52.86% males in Spencer, WI.
- The Spencer, WI gender ratio is 112.1:100 i.e. 112.1 men to 100 women (1.121).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 105.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 82.
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Race / Ethnicity
Spencer's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Spencer population: 99.36% are White, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.51% are multiracial.
- Spencer's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,539 (98.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Spencer is White with a population of 1,545 (99.36% of the total population).
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Year by year
Spencer's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,926 in the year 2014
- From 2000 to 2010, Spencer's population increased by 13 (0.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Spencer's population decreased by 102 (5.30%), 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, Spencer's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,809.
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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)