Overview
7,263
Total Population
41.7
Median age
50.64%
Female population %
97.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
39.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
279
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Walled Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Walled Lake is 41.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Walled Lake's population under 18 was 19.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Walled Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Walled Lake, 14.35% were under the age of 15, 17.76% aged 15 to 29, 53.81% aged 30 to 64, 13.22% aged 65 to 84, and 0.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 93 more females than males in Walled Lake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.64% females and 49.36% males in Walled Lake, MI.
- The Walled Lake, MI gender ratio is 97.5:100 i.e. 97.5 men to 100 women (0.975).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 344.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 363.
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Race / Ethnicity
Walled Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Walled Lake population: 84.80% are White, 6.71% are Black or African American, 5.30% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 2.88% are multiracial.
- Walled Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 279 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,984 (96.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Walled Lake is White with a population of 6,159 (84.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Walled Lake's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 7,318 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Walled Lake's population increased by 321 (4.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Walled Lake's population increased by 161 (2.28%), 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, Walled Lake's population was lowest in year 2002 at 6,682.
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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)