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¶ … demographic composition of North Central Wisconsin. It compares North Central Wisconsin with the United States 10, 20, 50, 100 years ago. Wisconsin has been losing young people that are college age. One of the reasons for this is that Wisconsin has a very large Baby Boom consensus with many of the people approximately age 56.
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Baby Boomers must love North Central Wisconsin, because most of this state consists of baby boomers. Another fact is that this state has one of the highest female labor forces in the United States. There are many facts about North Central Wisconsin that may concern the people of Wisconsin when they compare their state with the census of the United States. Some of the counties of this area are Clark, Iron, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Portage, Price, Taylor, Vilas, and Wood counties. The demographics of North Central Wisconsin compared to the United States shows that this area of Wisconsin is rapidly growing with baby boomers.
There are about 430,000 people living in this area compared to 5,401,906 people in the state of...
"In the last 100 years, the period from 1900 to 2000, this area of the state has increased its population 129%, growing from 199,000 to 448,000 people. The state of Wisconsin has grown at the rate of 159%. The United States has grown from 179,323,175 in 1960 to 284,796,887 in 2001. North Central Wisconsin has grown faster than the state beginning in 1960 with a rate of 39%, while the state grew at 35.7% increase.
The problem is that the state is aging rapidly. In 1990, the average age of the state was 36.2 with the state's average age at 35.5. In 2000, the North Central area had increased their age to 37.8. The state's average age was 36.8. It is predicted that in 2020 the average age of a person will be 41.5 with the average age in the state of Wisconsin being 39.9 according to the U.S. Bureau of Census and WI Department of Administration. However, there in many of the counties of North Central Wisconsin the average age will be 51.9. If each year the age increases without more young people eventually there will be no people in the…
Works Cited
American Fact Finder" U.S. Census Bureau Quick Tables Wisconsin Available Online at http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1j.htm
Forstall, Richard L. "Wisconsin Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990" Population Division U.S. Bureau of the Census. Available Online at http://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/wi90090.txt
Northcentral Wisconsin" Available Online at www.buildwi.org/buildwisconsin/regionalsessions/pdf/northcentral/North_Central_Data.pdf
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