North Branford, Connecticut Population

Overview

13,643

Total Population

48.3

Median age

48.96%

Female population %

104.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

53.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

349

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in North Branford town is 48.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
North Branford town's population under 18 was 18.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
North Branford town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in North Branford town, 14.21% were under the age of 15, 18.47% aged 15 to 29, 46.81% aged 30 to 64, 17.62% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 283 less females than males in North Branford town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.96% females and 51.04% males in North Branford, Connecticut.
The North Branford, Connecticut gender ratio is 104.2:100 i.e. 104.2 men to 100 women (1.042).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 712.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 798.

North Branford town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of North Branford town population: 93.91% are White, 0.46% are Black or African American, 1.22% are Asian, 0.45% are some other race and 3.96% are multiracial.
North Branford town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 349 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,294 (97.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in North Branford town is White with a population of 12,812 (93.91% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 14,422 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, North Branford town's population increased by 547 (3.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, North Branford town's population decreased by 900 (6.24%), 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 2021, North Branford town's population was lowest in year 2021 at 13,498.