Forest Town, St. Croix County, Wisconsin Population

Overview

674

Total Population

40.3

Median age

43.77%

Female population %

128.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

68.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

49

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Forest town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Forest town is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Forest town's population under 18 was 23.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Forest town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Forest town, 19.14% were under the age of 15, 16.47% aged 15 to 29, 43.03% aged 30 to 64, 21.36% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 84 less females than males in Forest town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.77% females and 56.23% males in Forest Town, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
The Forest Town, St. Croix County, Wisconsin gender ratio is 128.5:100 i.e. 128.5 men to 100 women (1.285).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 73.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 43.

Forest town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Forest town population: 87.69% are White, 1.63% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.27% are some other race and 3.41% are multiracial.
Forest town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 49 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 625 (92.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Forest town is White with a population of 591 (87.69% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 664 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Forest town's population increased by 40 (6.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Forest town's population increased by 7 (1.11%), 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, Forest town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 589.