Overview
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Total Population
51.0
Median age
40.77%
Female population %
145.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
66.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wentworth's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wentworth is 51.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wentworth's population under 18 was 13.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wentworth's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wentworth, 11.54% were under the age of 15, 4.62% aged 15 to 29, 55.38% aged 30 to 64, 24.62% aged 65 to 84, and 3.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 less females than males in Wentworth:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.77% females and 59.23% males in Wentworth, SD.
- The Wentworth, SD gender ratio is 145.3:100 i.e. 145.3 men to 100 women (1.453).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 16.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 8.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wentworth's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wentworth population: 100% are White.
- Wentworth's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wentworth is White with a population of 13 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wentworth's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 199 in the year 2018
- From 2000 to 2010, Wentworth's population decreased by 15 (8.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wentworth's population increased by 6 (3.49%), 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, Wentworth's population was lowest in year 2010 at 172.
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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)