Wales, UT Population

Overview

328

Total Population

29.4

Median age

45.73%

Female population %

118.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

71.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

27

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Wales is 29.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wales's population under 18 was 35.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wales's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wales, 23.17% were under the age of 15, 29.57% aged 15 to 29, 28.66% aged 30 to 64, 15.85% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 28 less females than males in Wales:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.73% females and 54.27% males in Wales, UT.
The Wales, UT gender ratio is 118.7:100 i.e. 118.7 men to 100 women (1.187).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 30.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 26.

Wales's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Wales population: 95.43% are White and 4.57% are multiracial.
Wales's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 27 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 301 (91.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wales is White with a population of 313 (95.43% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 374 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Wales's population increased by 98 (39.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wales's population decreased by 5 (1.45%), 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, Wales's population was lowest in year 2000 at 247.