Overview
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Total Population
49.5
Median age
44.83%
Female population %
123.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
41.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wallace's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wallace is 49.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wallace's population under 18 was 1.72%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wallace's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wallace, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 25.86% aged 15 to 29, 44.83% aged 30 to 64, 29.31% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 6 less females than males in Wallace:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.83% females and 55.17% males in Wallace, KS.
- The Wallace, KS gender ratio is 123.1:100 i.e. 123.1 men to 100 women (1.231).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 10.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 9.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wallace's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wallace population: 84.48% are White and 15.52% are some other race.
- Wallace's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 49 (84.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wallace is White with a population of 49 (84.48% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wallace's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 64 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Wallace's population decreased by 6 (9.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wallace's population decreased by 13 (22.41%), 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, Wallace's population was lowest in year 2022 at 44.
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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)