Overview
1,153
Total Population
44.7
Median age
53.17%
Female population %
88.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
82.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
78
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Villisca's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Villisca is 44.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Villisca's population under 18 was 21.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Villisca's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Villisca, 18.65% were under the age of 15, 14.22% aged 15 to 29, 40.68% aged 30 to 64, 20.90% aged 65 to 84, and 5.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 73 more females than males in Villisca:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.17% females and 46.83% males in Villisca, IA.
- The Villisca, IA gender ratio is 88.1:100 i.e. 88.1 men to 100 women (0.881).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 50.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 53.
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Race / Ethnicity
Villisca's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Villisca population: 90.20% are White, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.65% are some other race and 7.98% are multiracial.
- Villisca's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 78 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,075 (93.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Villisca is White with a population of 1,04 (90.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
Villisca's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,353 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Villisca's population decreased by 106 (7.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Villisca's population decreased by 117 (9.38%), 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, Villisca's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,113.
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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)