Overview
1,114
Total Population
32.7
Median age
46.23%
Female population %
116.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
31.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Wolcottville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wolcottville is 32.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wolcottville's population under 18 was 24.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wolcottville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 6.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wolcottville, 16.88% were under the age of 15, 31.33% aged 15 to 29, 44.88% aged 30 to 64, 6.73% aged 65 to 84, and 0.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 84 less females than males in Wolcottville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.23% females and 53.77% males in Wolcottville, IN.
- The Wolcottville, IN gender ratio is 116.3:100 i.e. 116.3 men to 100 women (1.163).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 80.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 53.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wolcottville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wolcottville population: 92.19% are White, 0.99% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.44% are some other race and 5.39% are multiracial.
- Wolcottville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,098 (98.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wolcottville is White with a population of 1,027 (92.19% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wolcottville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,045 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Wolcottville's population decreased by 8 (0.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wolcottville's population increased by 28 (2.84%), 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, Wolcottville's population was lowest in year 2010 at 985.
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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)