Overview
5,578
Total Population
40.4
Median age
50.86%
Female population %
96.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
75.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,58
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Weiser's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Weiser is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Weiser's population under 18 was 22.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Weiser's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Weiser, 19.59% were under the age of 15, 13.84% aged 15 to 29, 43.21% aged 30 to 64, 21.50% aged 65 to 84, and 1.86% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 96 more females than males in Weiser:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.86% females and 49.14% males in Weiser, ID.
- The Weiser, ID gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 300.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 260.
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Race / Ethnicity
Weiser's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Weiser population: 75.15% are White, 0.02% are Black or African American, 0.72% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.11% are Asian, 0.61% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 15.13% are some other race and 8.26% are multiracial.
- Weiser's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,58 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,998 (71.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Weiser is White with a population of 4,192 (75.15% of the total population).
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Year by year
Weiser's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 5,912 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Weiser's population increased by 98 (1.82%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Weiser's population increased by 176 (3.21%), 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, Weiser's population was lowest in year 2008 at 5,211.
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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)