Overview
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Total Population
55.5
Median age
53.19%
Female population %
88:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
95.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Whalan's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Whalan is 55.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Whalan's population under 18 was 17.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Whalan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 36.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Whalan, 12.77% were under the age of 15, 6.38% aged 15 to 29, 44.68% aged 30 to 64, 25.53% aged 65 to 84, and 10.64% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 more females than males in Whalan:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.19% females and 46.81% males in Whalan, MN.
- The Whalan, MN gender ratio is 88:100 i.e. 88 men to 100 women (0.880).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 4.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 4.
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Race / Ethnicity
Whalan's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Whalan population: 95.74% are White and 4.26% are Black or African American.
- Whalan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 47 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Whalan is White with a population of 45 (95.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Whalan's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 70 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Whalan's population decreased by 6 (8.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Whalan's population increased by 3 (4.76%), 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, Whalan's population was lowest in year 2010 at 63.
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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)