Oconto Falls Town, Wisconsin Population

Overview

1,536

Total Population

40.4

Median age

52.21%

Female population %

91.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

69.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

84

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Oconto Falls town is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Oconto Falls town's population under 18 was 24.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Oconto Falls town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Oconto Falls town, 19.73% were under the age of 15, 12.50% aged 15 to 29, 46.42% aged 30 to 64, 20.57% aged 65 to 84, and 0.78% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 68 more females than males in Oconto Falls town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.21% females and 47.79% males in Oconto Falls Town, Wisconsin.
The Oconto Falls Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 91.5:100 i.e. 91.5 men to 100 women (0.915).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 88.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 157.

Oconto Falls town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Oconto Falls town population: 98.05% are White, 0.52% are Asian and 1.43% are multiracial.
Oconto Falls town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 84 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,452 (94.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Oconto Falls town is White with a population of 1,506 (98.05% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,287 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Oconto Falls town's population increased by 128 (11.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Oconto Falls town's population decreased by 4 (0.32%), 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, Oconto Falls town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,139.