Overview
215
Total Population
43.1
Median age
35.81%
Female population %
179.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
76.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Woolstock's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Woolstock is 43.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Woolstock's population under 18 was 23.26%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Woolstock's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.65% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Woolstock, 18.60% were under the age of 15, 21.40% aged 15 to 29, 35.35% aged 30 to 64, 22.79% aged 65 to 84, and 1.86% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 61 less females than males in Woolstock:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.81% females and 64.19% males in Woolstock, IA.
- The Woolstock, IA gender ratio is 179.2:100 i.e. 179.2 men to 100 women (1.792).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 15.
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Race / Ethnicity
Woolstock's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Woolstock population: 80% are White, 8.84% are Black or African American, 7.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.72% are multiracial.
- Woolstock's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 215 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Woolstock is White with a population of 172 (80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Woolstock's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 204 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Woolstock's population decreased by 36 (17.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Woolstock's population decreased by 25 (14.88%), 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, Woolstock's population was lowest in year 2022 at 140.
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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)