Overview
1,269
Total Population
40.2
Median age
51.46%
Female population %
94.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
54.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Wolfe City's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wolfe City is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wolfe City's population under 18 was 25.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wolfe City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wolfe City, 17.81% were under the age of 15, 19.86% aged 15 to 29, 44.92% aged 30 to 64, 15.21% aged 65 to 84, and 2.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 37 more females than males in Wolfe City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.46% females and 48.54% males in Wolfe City, TX.
- The Wolfe City, TX gender ratio is 94.3:100 i.e. 94.3 men to 100 women (0.943).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 83.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 83.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wolfe City's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wolfe City population: 79.12% are White, 14.97% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.99% are some other race and 2.76% are multiracial.
- Wolfe City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,199 (94.48% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wolfe City is White with a population of 1,004 (79.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wolfe City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,635 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Wolfe City's population decreased by 172 (10.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wolfe City's population increased by 2 (0.14%), 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, Wolfe City's population was lowest in year 2013 at 1,361.
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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)