Wilcox, NE Population

Overview

385

Total Population

37.4

Median age

47.27%

Female population %

111.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

52.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Wilcox's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Wilcox is 37.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wilcox's population under 18 was 29.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wilcox's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wilcox, 23.12% were under the age of 15, 16.10% aged 15 to 29, 49.35% aged 30 to 64, 10.65% aged 65 to 84, and 0.78% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 less females than males in Wilcox:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.27% females and 52.73% males in Wilcox, NE.
The Wilcox, NE gender ratio is 111.5:100 i.e. 111.5 men to 100 women (1.115).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 24.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 22.

Wilcox's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wilcox population: 88.57% are White, 5.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.26% are Asian, 1.30% are some other race and 4.68% are multiracial.
Wilcox's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 383 (99.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wilcox is White with a population of 341 (88.57% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 362 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Wilcox's population decreased by 5 (1.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wilcox's population decreased by 27 (7.56%), 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, Wilcox's population was lowest in year 2022 at 325.