Chilmark, Massachusetts population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Chilmark 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 | 14 | 0.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 | 1.28% |
| 10 to 14 years | 85 | 5.45% |
| 15 to 19 years | 53 | 3.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 79 | 5.06% |
| 25 to 29 years | 90 | 5.77% |
| 30 to 34 years | 123 | 7.88% |
| 35 to 39 years | 22 | 1.41% |
| 40 to 44 years | 86 | 5.51% |
| 45 to 49 years | 87 | 5.57% |
| 50 to 54 years | 175 | 11.21% |
| 55 to 59 years | 73 | 4.68% |
| 60 to 64 years | 117 | 7.5% |
| 65 to 69 years | 177 | 11.34% |
| 70 to 74 years | 158 | 10.12% |
| 75 to 79 years | 89 | 5.7% |
| 80 to 84 years | 88 | 5.64% |
| 85 years and over | 25 | 1.6% |
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Chilmark, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Chilmark, Massachusetts population by age group.
The largest age group is 65 to 69 years with a population of 177 (11.34% of the total population).
The largest age group in Chilmark, Massachusetts was for the group of age 65 to 69 years with a population of 177 (11.34%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Chilmark, Massachusetts was the Under 5 years with a population of 14 (0.90%).
Chilmark, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Chilmark, Massachusetts'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
Chilmark, Massachusetts population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 877 (56.18% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Chilmark town 's population under 18 was 9.42%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Chilmark town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 56.18%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Chilmark town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.40% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Chilmark, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for Chilmark, Massachusetts 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 Chilmark town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Chilmark, Massachusetts, is 13.1.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Chilmark, Massachusetts, is 59.3.
- Total dependency ratio for Chilmark, Massachusetts is 72.5.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Chilmark, Massachusetts is 1.7.
FIGURE 3
Chilmark, Massachusetts population pyramid
Chilmark town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Chilmark, Massachusetts population pyramid
Here's the Chilmark, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| 5 to 9 years | 0 | 20 | 20 |
| 10 to 14 years | 55 | 30 | 85 |
| 15 to 19 years | 14 | 39 | 53 |
| 20 to 24 years | 47 | 32 | 79 |
| 25 to 29 years | 61 | 29 | 90 |
| 30 to 34 years | 58 | 65 | 123 |
| 35 to 39 years | 18 | 4 | 22 |
| 40 to 44 years | 56 | 30 | 86 |
| 45 to 49 years | 59 | 28 | 87 |
| 50 to 54 years | 41 | 134 | 175 |
| 55 to 59 years | 20 | 53 | 73 |
| 60 to 64 years | 66 | 51 | 117 |
| 65 to 69 years | 69 | 108 | 177 |
| 70 to 74 years | 79 | 79 | 158 |
| 75 to 79 years | 49 | 40 | 89 |
| 80 to 84 years | 67 | 21 | 88 |
| 85 years and over | 20 | 5 | 25 |
Things to know
What is the population of Chilmark, Massachusetts under 18?
Chilmark town's population under the age of 18 is 147, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 9.42% of the total resident population of Chilmark, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in Chilmark, Massachusetts?
Chilmark town's population aged 65 years and above was 537. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 34.40% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates