Overview
169
Total Population
52.2
Median age
50.89%
Female population %
96.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
57.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Vilas town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Vilas town is 52.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Vilas town's population under 18 was 10.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Vilas town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.81% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Vilas town, 8.88% were under the age of 15, 18.93% aged 15 to 29, 44.38% aged 30 to 64, 26.63% aged 65 to 84, and 1.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 more females than males in Vilas town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.89% females and 49.11% males in Vilas, Wisconsin.
- The Vilas, Wisconsin gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 13.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 15.
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Race / Ethnicity
Vilas town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Vilas town population: 90.53% are White, 4.14% are Black or African American, 0.59% are Asian and 4.73% are multiracial.
- Vilas town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 169 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Vilas town is White with a population of 153 (90.53% of the total population).
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Year by year
Vilas town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 251 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Vilas town's population decreased by 15 (6.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Vilas town's population decreased by 7 (3.00%), 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, Vilas town's population was lowest in year 2015 at 224.
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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)