Overview
435
Total Population
38.6
Median age
53.10%
Female population %
88.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
54.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Waldo's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Waldo is 38.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Waldo's population under 18 was 26.21%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Waldo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Waldo, 20.69% were under the age of 15, 17.01% aged 15 to 29, 47.82% aged 30 to 64, 13.33% aged 65 to 84, and 1.15% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 more females than males in Waldo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.10% females and 46.90% males in Waldo, WI.
- The Waldo, WI gender ratio is 88.3:100 i.e. 88.3 men to 100 women (0.883).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 22.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
Waldo's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Waldo population: 96.78% are White, 0.46% are Asian, 0.23% are some other race and 2.53% are multiracial.
- Waldo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 433 (99.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Waldo is White with a population of 421 (96.78% of the total population).
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Year by year
Waldo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 509 in the year 2016
- From 2000 to 2010, Waldo's population increased by 62 (13.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Waldo's population decreased by 41 (8.07%), 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, Waldo's population was lowest in year 2000 at 446.
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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)