Sylvan, Wisconsin Population 2024

512

Sylvan is a city located in Wisconsin. Sylvan has a 2024 population of 512. Sylvan is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 515 in 2020.

The average household income in Sylvan is $71,158 with a poverty rate of 23.92%. The median age in Sylvan is 28.1 years: 17.5 years for males, and 33.3 years for females.

Sylvan Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sylvan was:

  • White: 98.48%
  • Two or more races: 1.52%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
14.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.58% (-3)
The current population of Sylvan, Wisconsin is 512 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 515.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White65098.48%
Two or more races101.52%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sylvan Population by Race

Sylvan Population Pyramid 2024

Sylvan Median Age

28.1

Total

17.5

Male

33.3

Female

Sylvan Adults

There are 378 adults, (105 of whom are seniors) in Sylvan.

Sylvan Age Dependency

141.8

Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

103.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Sylvan Sex Ratio

Female27942.27%
Male38157.73%

Sylvan Population by Age

Sylvan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2093.1680.919.1
Married1184.3692.47.6
Non Family741.0470.329.7
Female103.31090
Male75.141000

4.12

Average Family Size

3.16

Average Household Size

80.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sylvan Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade82.39%
Associates Degree278.06%
Bachelors Degree4814.33%
Graduate Degree154.48%
High School Graduate9528.36%
Less Than 9th Grade10029.85%
Some College4212.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sylvan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sylvan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White32521763
2+ Races10100
Hispanic10100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.38%.

Sylvan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,500$66,250$60,417
Graduate Degree$74,063$203,750$73,438
High School Graduate$33,750$36,667$2,499
Less Than 9th Grade$46,765$46,838$0
Overall$45,441$46,838$32,083
Some College$37,500$63,750$24,432

$45,441

Average Earnings

$46,838

Average Male

$32,083

Average Female

Sylvan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sylvan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sylvan Language

50.76% of Sylvan residents speak only English, while 49.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 49.24% of the population.

Sylvan Language

Sylvan Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White63815524.29%

23.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

22.79%

Male Poverty Rate

25.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sylvan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sylvan is White, with 24.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sylvan is White, with 24.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.77%.

Sylvan Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School44.21%
Less Than 9th Grade21.3%
Some College11.59%
Bachelors or Greater6.35%

Sylvan Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed50%
Female Employed12.5%
Male Employed2.2%
Female Unemployed0%

Sylvan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sylvan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,250$88,550
Households$59,583$71,158
Married Families$88,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,333$33,780

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sylvan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.3%

Male Marriage Rate

56.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Sylvan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sylvan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Sylvan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sylvan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

17

Number of Veterans

17

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam15
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Sylvan Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+9
65 to 745
55 to 643
18 to 340
35 to 540

Sylvan Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White174.62%

Sylvan Veterans by Race

Sylvan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sylvan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

37.2%

Labor Force Participation

36.2%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Sylvan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sylvan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sylvan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.48%

Born in Sylvan

98.03%

Native Born

1.97%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.97%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.03% of Sylvan residents were born in the United States, with 73.48% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sylvan Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029507-1-0.2%
2028508-1-0.2%
2027509-1-0.2%
2026510-1-0.2%
2025511-1-0.2%
2024512-1-0.19%
2023513-1-0.19%
2022514-1-0.19%
202151500%
2020515-28-5.16%
2019543-4-0.73%
201854700%
201754710.18%
201654610.18%
2015545-7-1.27%
201455210.18%
2013551-1-0.18%
2012552-4-0.72%
201155610.18%
201055500%

Sylvan Population by Year