Overview
613
Total Population
52.3
Median age
51.71%
Female population %
93.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
47.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
26
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
West Sweden town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in West Sweden town is 52.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- West Sweden town's population under 18 was 13.38%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- West Sweden town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in West Sweden town, 11.91% were under the age of 15, 12.56% aged 15 to 29, 55.46% aged 30 to 64, 18.11% aged 65 to 84, and 1.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 more females than males in West Sweden town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.71% females and 48.29% males in West Sweden, Wisconsin.
- The West Sweden, Wisconsin gender ratio is 93.4:100 i.e. 93.4 men to 100 women (0.934).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 38.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 52.
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Race / Ethnicity
West Sweden town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of West Sweden town population: 97.72% are White, 0.49% are Asian and 1.79% are multiracial.
- West Sweden town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 26 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 587 (95.76% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in West Sweden town is White with a population of 599 (97.72% of the total population).
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Year by year
West Sweden town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 757 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, West Sweden town's population decreased by 18 (2.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, West Sweden town's population increased by 38 (5.41%), 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, West Sweden town's population was lowest in year 2013 at 692.
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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)