Woonsocket, SD Population

Overview

730

Total Population

35.2

Median age

52.47%

Female population %

90.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

89.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

46

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Woonsocket's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Woonsocket is 35.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Woonsocket's population under 18 was 29.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Woonsocket's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Woonsocket, 25.75% were under the age of 15, 14.38% aged 15 to 29, 38.49% aged 30 to 64, 14.38% aged 65 to 84, and 6.99% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 36 more females than males in Woonsocket:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.47% females and 47.53% males in Woonsocket, SD.
The Woonsocket, SD gender ratio is 90.6:100 i.e. 90.6 men to 100 women (0.906).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 50.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 45.

Woonsocket's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Woonsocket population: 96.03% are White, 3.01% are some other race and 0.96% are multiracial.
Woonsocket's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 46 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 684 (93.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Woonsocket is White with a population of 701 (96.03% of the total population).

Woonsocket's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 710 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Woonsocket's population decreased by 58 (8.17%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Woonsocket's population decreased by 20 (3.07%), 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, Woonsocket's population was lowest in year 2009 at 629.