Bethlehem, Connecticut population age distribution
A complete breakdown of Bethlehem 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 | 102 | 2.99% |
5 to 9 years | 131 | 3.84% |
10 to 14 years | 238 | 6.98% |
15 to 19 years | 345 | 10.12% |
20 to 24 years | 183 | 5.37% |
25 to 29 years | 116 | 3.4% |
30 to 34 years | 156 | 4.58% |
35 to 39 years | 67 | 1.97% |
40 to 44 years | 176 | 5.16% |
45 to 49 years | 166 | 4.87% |
50 to 54 years | 247 | 7.25% |
55 to 59 years | 314 | 9.21% |
60 to 64 years | 444 | 13.03% |
65 to 69 years | 301 | 8.83% |
70 to 74 years | 196 | 5.75% |
75 to 79 years | 88 | 2.58% |
80 to 84 years | 85 | 2.49% |
85 years and over | 53 | 1.56% |
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Bethlehem, Connecticut population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
The largest age group in Bethlehem, Connecticut was for the group of age 60-64 years with a population of 444 (13.03%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Bethlehem, Connecticut was the 85+ years with a population of 53 (1.56%).
Bethlehem, Connecticut population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Bethlehem, Connecticut'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
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
Under 18 years | 728 | 21.36% |
18 to 64 years | 1,957 | 57.42% |
85 years and over | 723 | 21.21% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Bethlehem town's population under 18 was 21.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bethlehem town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.42%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
- Bethlehem town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Bethlehem, Connecticut population pyramid
Population pyramid for Bethlehem, Connecticut 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 Bethlehem town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Bethlehem, Connecticut, is 21.3.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Bethlehem, Connecticut, is 32.7.
- Total dependency ratio for Bethlehem, Connecticut is 53.9.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Bethlehem, Connecticut is 3.1.
Here's the Bethlehem, Connecticut's male and female population across different age groups:
Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 years | 62 | 40 | 102 |
5 to 9 years | 57 | 74 | 131 |
10 to 14 years | 102 | 136 | 238 |
15 to 19 years | 142 | 203 | 345 |
20 to 24 years | 148 | 35 | 183 |
25 to 29 years | 36 | 80 | 116 |
30 to 34 years | 93 | 63 | 156 |
35 to 39 years | 36 | 31 | 67 |
40 to 44 years | 121 | 55 | 176 |
45 to 49 years | 66 | 100 | 166 |
50 to 54 years | 169 | 78 | 247 |
55 to 59 years | 163 | 151 | 314 |
60 to 64 years | 249 | 195 | 444 |
65 to 69 years | 150 | 151 | 301 |
70 to 74 years | 84 | 112 | 196 |
75 to 79 years | 27 | 61 | 88 |
80 to 84 years | 27 | 58 | 85 |
85 years and over | 32 | 21 | 53 |
Things to know
What is the population of Bethlehem, Connecticut under 18?
Bethlehem town's population under the age of 18 is 728, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 21.36% of the total resident population of Bethlehem, Connecticut.
What is the aging population in Bethlehem, Connecticut?
Bethlehem town's population aged 65 years and above was 723. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 21.21% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates