Overview
689
Total Population
50.8
Median age
50.65%
Female population %
97.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
123.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wall Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wall Lake is 50.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wall Lake's population under 18 was 22.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wall Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wall Lake, 21.04% were under the age of 15, 9.72% aged 15 to 29, 35.12% aged 30 to 64, 26.56% aged 65 to 84, and 7.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 more females than males in Wall Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.65% females and 49.35% males in Wall Lake, IA.
- The Wall Lake, IA gender ratio is 97.4:100 i.e. 97.4 men to 100 women (0.974).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 42.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 34.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wall Lake's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wall Lake population: 98.26% are White and 1.74% are multiracial.
- Wall Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 689 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wall Lake is White with a population of 677 (98.26% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wall Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 850 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Wall Lake's population decreased by 30 (3.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wall Lake's population decreased by 66 (8.05%), 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, Wall Lake's population was lowest in year 2009 at 729.
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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)