Overview
1,535
Total Population
46.6
Median age
47.49%
Female population %
110.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
85+ years
Largest age group
84.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
29
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Whiting's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Whiting is 46.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Whiting's population under 18 was 19.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Whiting's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Whiting, 15.24% were under the age of 15, 15.31% aged 15 to 29, 38.76% aged 30 to 64, 21.56% aged 65 to 84, and 9.12% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 77 less females than males in Whiting:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.49% females and 52.51% males in Whiting, WI.
- The Whiting, WI gender ratio is 110.6:100 i.e. 110.6 men to 100 women (1.106).
- For male population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 96.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 66.
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Race / Ethnicity
Whiting's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Whiting population: 86.97% are White, 4.36% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.30% are Asian, 0.78% are some other race and 0.52% are multiracial.
- Whiting's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 29 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,506 (98.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Whiting is White with a population of 1,335 (86.97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Whiting's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,743 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Whiting's population decreased by 20 (1.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Whiting's population decreased by 115 (6.67%), 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, Whiting's population was lowest in year 2021 at 1,593.
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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)