Wilna, New York Population

Overview

5,894

Total Population

32.4

Median age

47.83%

Female population %

109.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

49.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

402

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Wilna town is 32.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wilna town's population under 18 was 22.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wilna town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wilna town, 18.17% were under the age of 15, 29.01% aged 15 to 29, 37.84% aged 30 to 64, 13.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.26% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 256 less females than males in Wilna town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.83% females and 52.17% males in Wilna, New York.
The Wilna, New York gender ratio is 109.1:100 i.e. 109.1 men to 100 women (1.091).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 536.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 315.

Wilna town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wilna town population: 87.02% are White, 3.09% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Asian, 3.90% are some other race and 5.73% are multiracial.
Wilna town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 402 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,492 (93.18% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wilna town is White with a population of 5,129 (87.02% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,602 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Wilna town's population increased by 230 (3.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wilna town's population decreased by 755 (11.70%), 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, Wilna town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 5,699.