Overview
2,638
Total Population
29.5
Median age
52.77%
Female population %
89.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
63.7
Total dependency ratio
American Indian and Alaska Native
Largest racial group
87
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wolf Point's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wolf Point is 29.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wolf Point's population under 18 was 31.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wolf Point's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.74% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wolf Point, 26.19% were under the age of 15, 24.22% aged 15 to 29, 36.85% aged 30 to 64, 10.77% aged 65 to 84, and 1.97% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 146 more females than males in Wolf Point:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.77% females and 47.23% males in Wolf Point, MT.
- The Wolf Point, MT gender ratio is 89.5:100 i.e. 89.5 men to 100 women (0.895).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 141.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 195.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wolf Point's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wolf Point population: 34.34% are White, 0.53% are Black or African American, 50.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.35% are Asian, 0.30% are some other race and 12.43% are multiracial.
- Wolf Point's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 87 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,551 (96.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wolf Point is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 1,32 (50.04% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wolf Point's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,838 in the year 2015
- From 2000 to 2010, Wolf Point's population decreased by 73 (2.72%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wolf Point's population increased by 21 (0.80%), 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, Wolf Point's population was lowest in year 2008 at 2,539.
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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)