Pelican, Wisconsin Population

Overview

2,791

Total Population

52.8

Median age

50.30%

Female population %

98.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

65.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Pelican town is 52.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Pelican town's population under 18 was 17.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Pelican town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Pelican town, 15.37% were under the age of 15, 13.36% aged 15 to 29, 47.08% aged 30 to 64, 23.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 17 more females than males in Pelican town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.30% females and 49.70% males in Pelican, Wisconsin.
The Pelican, Wisconsin gender ratio is 98.8:100 i.e. 98.8 men to 100 women (0.988).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 205.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 232.

Pelican town's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Pelican town population: 99.79% are White and 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
Pelican town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,791 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Pelican town is White with a population of 2,785 (99.79% of the total population).

Pelican town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 2,851 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Pelican town's population increased by 109 (4.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Pelican town's population increased by 35 (1.26%), 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, Pelican town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,664.