Overview
11,398
Total Population
37.7
Median age
51.38%
Female population %
94.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
50.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
241
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Sussex's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sussex is 37.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sussex's population under 18 was 26.53%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sussex's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sussex, 21.39% were under the age of 15, 17.67% aged 15 to 29, 48.97% aged 30 to 64, 10.90% aged 65 to 84, and 1.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 314 more females than males in Sussex:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.38% females and 48.62% males in Sussex, WI.
- The Sussex, WI gender ratio is 94.6:100 i.e. 94.6 men to 100 women (0.946).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 502.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 696.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sussex's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sussex population: 90.47% are White, 0.32% are Black or African American, 0.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.83% are Asian, 0.21% are some other race and 1.14% are multiracial.
- Sussex's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 241 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,157 (97.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sussex is White with a population of 10,312 (90.47% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sussex's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 11,819 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Sussex's population increased by 1,616 (18.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sussex's population increased by 987 (9.37%), 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, Sussex's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,913.
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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)