Viroqua Town, Wisconsin Population

Overview

1,649

Total Population

45.9

Median age

49.61%

Female population %

101.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

52.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

48

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Viroqua town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Viroqua town is 45.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Viroqua town's population under 18 was 22.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Viroqua town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Viroqua town, 14.86% were under the age of 15, 18.68% aged 15 to 29, 47.12% aged 30 to 64, 18.56% aged 65 to 84, and 0.79% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 13 less females than males in Viroqua town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.61% females and 50.39% males in Viroqua Town, Wisconsin.
The Viroqua Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 101.6:100 i.e. 101.6 men to 100 women (1.016).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 100.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 91.

Viroqua town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Viroqua town population: 96.12% are White, 0.24% are Black or African American, 0.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.12% are Asian, 0.55% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander and 2.55% are multiracial.
Viroqua town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 48 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,601 (97.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Viroqua town is White with a population of 1,585 (96.12% of the total population).

Viroqua town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,831 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Viroqua town's population increased by 224 (15.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Viroqua town's population increased by 35 (2.05%), 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, Viroqua town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,486.