Watterstown, Wisconsin Population

Overview

414

Total Population

41.8

Median age

50.48%

Female population %

98.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

93.5

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

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

The median age in Watterstown town is 41.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Watterstown town's population under 18 was 30.68%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Watterstown town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Watterstown town, 24.40% were under the age of 15, 12.32% aged 15 to 29, 39.37% aged 30 to 64, 23.19% aged 65 to 84, and 0.72% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 4 more females than males in Watterstown town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.48% females and 49.52% males in Watterstown, Wisconsin.
The Watterstown, Wisconsin gender ratio is 98.1:100 i.e. 98.1 men to 100 women (0.981).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 29.
For the female population, the largest age group is 80-84 years with a population of 39.

Watterstown town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Watterstown town population: 99.03% are White, 0.48% are some other race and 0.48% are multiracial.
Watterstown 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 414 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Watterstown town is White with a population of 41 (99.03% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 375 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Watterstown town's population decreased by 28 (7.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Watterstown town's population increased by 44 (13.50%), 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, Watterstown town's population was lowest in year 2012 at 324.