Overview
677
Total Population
48.7
Median age
50.81%
Female population %
96.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
63.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wilbur's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wilbur is 48.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wilbur's population under 18 was 15.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wilbur's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wilbur, 11.67% were under the age of 15, 15.51% aged 15 to 29, 45.64% aged 30 to 64, 22.01% aged 65 to 84, and 5.17% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 11 more females than males in Wilbur:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.81% females and 49.19% males in Wilbur, WA.
- The Wilbur, WA gender ratio is 96.8:100 i.e. 96.8 men to 100 women (0.968).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 47.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 46.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wilbur's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wilbur population: 86.85% are White, 0.59% are Black or African American, 7.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.81% are Asian and 2.66% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander.
- Wilbur's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 677 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wilbur is White with a population of 588 (86.85% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wilbur's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 931 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Wilbur's population decreased by 57 (6.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wilbur's population increased by 25 (2.87%), 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, Wilbur's population was lowest in year 2014 at 825.
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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)