Overview
1,525
Total Population
37.5
Median age
53.97%
Female population %
85.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
59.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cornell's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cornell is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cornell's population under 18 was 22.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cornell's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cornell, 18.62% were under the age of 15, 18.16% aged 15 to 29, 44.59% aged 30 to 64, 14.82% aged 65 to 84, and 3.80% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 121 more females than males in Cornell:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.97% females and 46.03% males in Cornell, WI.
- The Cornell, WI gender ratio is 85.3:100 i.e. 85.3 men to 100 women (0.853).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 71.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 83.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cornell's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cornell population: 96.79% are White, 0.92% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.85% are Asian and 1.38% are multiracial.
- Cornell's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,475 (96.72% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cornell is White with a population of 1,476 (96.79% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cornell's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,472 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Cornell's population decreased by 11 (0.75%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cornell's population decreased by 5 (0.34%), 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, Cornell's population was lowest in year 2018 at 1,403.
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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)