Overview
1,925
Total Population
36.6
Median age
53.35%
Female population %
87.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
65.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
551
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wautoma's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wautoma is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wautoma's population under 18 was 25.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wautoma's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.06% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wautoma, 20.36% were under the age of 15, 20.52% aged 15 to 29, 40.05% aged 30 to 64, 13.45% aged 65 to 84, and 5.61% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 129 more females than males in Wautoma:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.35% females and 46.65% males in Wautoma, WI.
- The Wautoma, WI gender ratio is 87.4:100 i.e. 87.4 men to 100 women (0.874).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 88.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 109.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wautoma's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wautoma population: 71.53% are White, 0.47% are Black or African American, 1.35% are Asian, 21.09% are some other race and 5.56% are multiracial.
- Wautoma's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 551 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,374 (71.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wautoma is White with a population of 1,377 (71.53% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wautoma's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,230 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Wautoma's population increased by 188 (9.34%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wautoma's population increased by 6 (0.27%), 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, Wautoma's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,013.
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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)