Bennington, Vermont population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Bennington town's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 565 | 3.68% |
| 5 to 9 years | 773 | 5.04% |
| 10 to 14 years | 825 | 5.38% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,031 | 6.72% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,288 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 29 years | 956 | 6.23% |
| 30 to 34 years | 770 | 5.02% |
| 35 to 39 years | 717 | 4.67% |
| 40 to 44 years | 736 | 4.8% |
| 45 to 49 years | 834 | 5.44% |
| 50 to 54 years | 968 | 6.31% |
| 55 to 59 years | 953 | 6.21% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,313 | 8.56% |
| 65 to 69 years | 994 | 6.48% |
| 70 to 74 years | 923 | 6.02% |
| 75 to 79 years | 547 | 3.57% |
| 80 to 84 years | 376 | 2.45% |
| 85 years and over | 769 | 5.01% |
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Bennington, Vermont population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Bennington, Vermont population by age group.
The largest age group is 60 to 64 years with a population of 1,313 (8.56% of the total population).
The largest age group in Bennington, Vermont was for the group of age 60 to 64 years with a population of 1,313 (8.56%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Bennington, Vermont was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 376 (2.45%).
Bennington, Vermont population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Bennington, Vermont's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Bennington, Vermont population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 9,090 (59.26% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Bennington town 's population under 18 was 17.21%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Bennington town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 59.26%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Bennington town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.53% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Bennington, Vermont population pyramid
Population pyramid for Bennington, Vermont is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Bennington town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Bennington, Vermont, is 22.6.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Bennington, Vermont, is 37.7.
- Total dependency ratio for Bennington, Vermont is 60.3.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Bennington, Vermont is 2.7.
FIGURE 3
Bennington, Vermont population pyramid
Bennington town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Bennington, Vermont population pyramid
Here's the Bennington, Vermont's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 299 | 266 | 565 |
| 5 to 9 years | 452 | 321 | 773 |
| 10 to 14 years | 422 | 403 | 825 |
| 15 to 19 years | 482 | 549 | 1,031 |
| 20 to 24 years | 522 | 766 | 1,288 |
| 25 to 29 years | 447 | 509 | 956 |
| 30 to 34 years | 422 | 348 | 770 |
| 35 to 39 years | 248 | 469 | 717 |
| 40 to 44 years | 404 | 332 | 736 |
| 45 to 49 years | 396 | 438 | 834 |
| 50 to 54 years | 523 | 445 | 968 |
| 55 to 59 years | 446 | 507 | 953 |
| 60 to 64 years | 653 | 660 | 1,313 |
| 65 to 69 years | 491 | 503 | 994 |
| 70 to 74 years | 414 | 509 | 923 |
| 75 to 79 years | 228 | 319 | 547 |
| 80 to 84 years | 78 | 298 | 376 |
| 85 years and over | 358 | 411 | 769 |
Things to know
What is the population of Bennington, Vermont under 18?
Bennington town's population under the age of 18 is 2,639, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 17.21% of the total resident population of Bennington, Vermont.
What is the aging population in Bennington, Vermont?
Bennington town's population aged 65 years and above was 3,609. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 23.53% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates