Overview
848
Total Population
44.8
Median age
58.49%
Female population %
71:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
49.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wittenberg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wittenberg is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wittenberg's population under 18 was 15.09%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wittenberg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wittenberg, 11.08% were under the age of 15, 19.58% aged 15 to 29, 47.41% aged 30 to 64, 14.15% aged 65 to 84, and 7.78% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 144 more females than males in Wittenberg:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.49% females and 41.51% males in Wittenberg, WI.
- The Wittenberg, WI gender ratio is 71:100 i.e. 71 men to 100 women (0.710).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 46.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 57.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wittenberg's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wittenberg population: 90.09% are White, 0.71% are Black or African American, 6.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.59% are multiracial.
- Wittenberg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 84 (99.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wittenberg is White with a population of 764 (90.09% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wittenberg's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,184 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Wittenberg's population decreased by 98 (8.28%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wittenberg's population decreased by 73 (6.72%), 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, Wittenberg's population was lowest in year 2018 at 984.
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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)