Overview
7,458
Total Population
26.7
Median age
52.52%
Female population %
90.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
63.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6,757
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Woodlake's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Woodlake is 26.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Woodlake's population under 18 was 35.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Woodlake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Woodlake, 29.58% were under the age of 15, 25.56% aged 15 to 29, 35.45% aged 30 to 64, 9.02% aged 65 to 84, and 0.39% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 376 more females than males in Woodlake:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.52% females and 47.48% males in Woodlake, CA.
- The Woodlake, CA gender ratio is 90.4:100 i.e. 90.4 men to 100 women (0.904).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 399.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 562.
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Race / Ethnicity
Woodlake's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Woodlake population: 46.94% are White, 1.07% are Black or African American, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.31% are Asian, 0.25% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 39.62% are some other race and 10.42% are multiracial.
- Woodlake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 6,757 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 701 (9.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Woodlake is White with a population of 3,501 (46.94% of the total population).
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Year by year
Woodlake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,709 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Woodlake's population increased by 638 (9.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Woodlake's population increased by 154 (2.11%), 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, Woodlake's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,657.
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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)