Wesley Chapel, NC Population

Overview

8,661

Total Population

41.3

Median age

47.32%

Female population %

111.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

52.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

643

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Wesley Chapel's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Wesley Chapel is 41.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wesley Chapel's population under 18 was 29.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wesley Chapel's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wesley Chapel, 22.11% were under the age of 15, 17.02% aged 15 to 29, 48.38% aged 30 to 64, 11.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.12% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 465 less females than males in Wesley Chapel:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.32% females and 52.68% males in Wesley Chapel, NC.
The Wesley Chapel, NC gender ratio is 111.3:100 i.e. 111.3 men to 100 women (1.113).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 546.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 479.

Wesley Chapel's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wesley Chapel population: 78.88% are White, 7.57% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.43% are Asian, 2.49% are some other race and 7.44% are multiracial.
Wesley Chapel's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 643 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,018 (92.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wesley Chapel is White with a population of 6,832 (78.88% of the total population).

Wesley Chapel's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 9,299 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Wesley Chapel's population increased by 5,186 (193.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wesley Chapel's population increased by 865 (11.00%), 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, Wesley Chapel's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,677.