Overview
1,339
Total Population
44.6
Median age
52.05%
Female population %
92.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
63.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Waupun town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Waupun town is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Waupun town's population under 18 was 21.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Waupun town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Waupun town, 18.67% were under the age of 15, 14.49% aged 15 to 29, 46.53% aged 30 to 64, 16.50% aged 65 to 84, and 3.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 55 more females than males in Waupun town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.05% females and 47.95% males in Waupun Town, Wisconsin.
- The Waupun Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 92.1:100 i.e. 92.1 men to 100 women (0.921).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 66.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 66.
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Race / Ethnicity
Waupun town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Waupun town population: 97.46% are White, 0.37% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.17% are multiracial.
- Waupun town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,323 (98.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Waupun town is White with a population of 1,305 (97.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Waupun town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,467 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Waupun town's population decreased by 97 (6.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Waupun town's population increased by 10 (0.73%), 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, Waupun town's population was lowest in year 2017 at 1,344.
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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)