Colchester, New York population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Colchester 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 | 29 | 1.57% |
| 5 to 9 years | 117 | 6.33% |
| 10 to 14 years | 123 | 6.66% |
| 15 to 19 years | 87 | 4.71% |
| 20 to 24 years | 60 | 3.25% |
| 25 to 29 years | 69 | 3.74% |
| 30 to 34 years | 50 | 2.71% |
| 35 to 39 years | 157 | 8.5% |
| 40 to 44 years | 102 | 5.52% |
| 45 to 49 years | 117 | 6.33% |
| 50 to 54 years | 75 | 4.06% |
| 55 to 59 years | 136 | 7.36% |
| 60 to 64 years | 246 | 13.32% |
| 65 to 69 years | 151 | 8.18% |
| 70 to 74 years | 104 | 5.63% |
| 75 to 79 years | 72 | 3.9% |
| 80 to 84 years | 53 | 2.87% |
| 85 years and over | 99 | 5.36% |
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Colchester, New York population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Colchester, New York population by age group.
The largest age group is 60 to 64 years with a population of 246 (13.32% of the total population).
The largest age group in Colchester, New York was for the group of age 60 to 64 years with a population of 246 (13.32%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Colchester, New York was the Under 5 years with a population of 29 (1.57%).
Colchester, New York population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Colchester, New York'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
Colchester, New York population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,037 (56.15% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Colchester town 's population under 18 was 17.92%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Colchester town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 56.15%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Colchester town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.93% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Colchester, New York population pyramid
Population pyramid for Colchester, New York 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 Colchester town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Colchester, New York, is 24.5.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Colchester, New York, is 43.6.
- Total dependency ratio for Colchester, New York is 68.1.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Colchester, New York is 2.3.
FIGURE 3
Colchester, New York population pyramid
Colchester town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Colchester, New York population pyramid
Here's the Colchester, New York's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8 | 21 | 29 |
| 5 to 9 years | 51 | 66 | 117 |
| 10 to 14 years | 88 | 35 | 123 |
| 15 to 19 years | 72 | 15 | 87 |
| 20 to 24 years | 37 | 23 | 60 |
| 25 to 29 years | 50 | 19 | 69 |
| 30 to 34 years | 18 | 32 | 50 |
| 35 to 39 years | 77 | 80 | 157 |
| 40 to 44 years | 47 | 55 | 102 |
| 45 to 49 years | 58 | 59 | 117 |
| 50 to 54 years | 38 | 37 | 75 |
| 55 to 59 years | 91 | 45 | 136 |
| 60 to 64 years | 132 | 114 | 246 |
| 65 to 69 years | 48 | 103 | 151 |
| 70 to 74 years | 66 | 38 | 104 |
| 75 to 79 years | 57 | 15 | 72 |
| 80 to 84 years | 14 | 39 | 53 |
| 85 years and over | 49 | 50 | 99 |
Things to know
What is the population of Colchester, New York under 18?
Colchester town's population under the age of 18 is 331, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 17.92% of the total resident population of Colchester, New York.
What is the aging population in Colchester, New York?
Colchester town's population aged 65 years and above was 479. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 25.93% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates