Overview
267
Total Population
23.9
Median age
38.58%
Female population %
159.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
65.8
Total dependency ratio
American Indian and Alaska Native
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Wales's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wales is 23.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wales's population under 18 was 45.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wales's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 1.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wales, 37.83% were under the age of 15, 22.85% aged 15 to 29, 37.45% aged 30 to 64, 1.87% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 61 less females than males in Wales:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 38.58% females and 61.42% males in Wales, AK.
- The Wales, AK gender ratio is 159.2:100 i.e. 159.2 men to 100 women (1.592).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 28.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wales's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wales population: 100% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Wales's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 267 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wales is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 267 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wales's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 165 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Wales's population decreased by 2 (1.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wales's population increased by 15 (10.00%), 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, Wales's population was lowest in year 2014 at 149.
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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)