Overview
228
Total Population
40.5
Median age
54.39%
Female population %
83.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
51.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
34
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wallingford's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wallingford is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wallingford's population under 18 was 26.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wallingford's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wallingford, 18.42% were under the age of 15, 14.04% aged 15 to 29, 52.19% aged 30 to 64, 14.47% aged 65 to 84, and 0.88% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 20 more females than males in Wallingford:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.39% females and 45.61% males in Wallingford, IA.
- The Wallingford, IA gender ratio is 83.9:100 i.e. 83.9 men to 100 women (0.839).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 15.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 17.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wallingford's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wallingford population: 94.74% are White and 5.26% are some other race.
- Wallingford's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 34 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 194 (85.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wallingford is White with a population of 216 (94.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wallingford's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 211 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Wallingford's population decreased by 20 (9.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wallingford's population decreased by 31 (16.23%), 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, Wallingford's population was lowest in year 2022 at 153.
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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)