Deerfield, Massachusetts population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Deerfield 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 | 104 | 2.03% |
| 5 to 9 years | 159 | 3.1% |
| 10 to 14 years | 233 | 4.55% |
| 15 to 19 years | 440 | 8.59% |
| 20 to 24 years | 194 | 3.79% |
| 25 to 29 years | 258 | 5.03% |
| 30 to 34 years | 301 | 5.87% |
| 35 to 39 years | 204 | 3.98% |
| 40 to 44 years | 275 | 5.37% |
| 45 to 49 years | 211 | 4.12% |
| 50 to 54 years | 548 | 10.69% |
| 55 to 59 years | 540 | 10.54% |
| 60 to 64 years | 603 | 11.77% |
| 65 to 69 years | 365 | 7.12% |
| 70 to 74 years | 287 | 5.6% |
| 75 to 79 years | 123 | 2.4% |
| 80 to 84 years | 179 | 3.49% |
| 85 years and over | 101 | 1.97% |
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Deerfield, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Deerfield, Massachusetts population by age group.
The largest age group is 60 to 64 years with a population of 603 (11.77% of the total population).
The largest age group in Deerfield, Massachusetts was for the group of age 60 to 64 years with a population of 603 (11.77%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Deerfield, Massachusetts was the 85 years and over with a population of 101 (1.97%).
Deerfield, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Deerfield, 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
Deerfield, Massachusetts population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 3,261 (63.63% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Deerfield town 's population under 18 was 15.79%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Deerfield town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 63.63%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Deerfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.59% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Deerfield, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for Deerfield, 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 Deerfield town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Deerfield, Massachusetts, is 13.9.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Deerfield, Massachusetts, is 29.5.
- Total dependency ratio for Deerfield, Massachusetts is 43.4.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Deerfield, Massachusetts is 3.4.
FIGURE 3
Deerfield, Massachusetts population pyramid
Deerfield town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Deerfield, Massachusetts population pyramid
Here's the Deerfield, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 60 | 44 | 104 |
| 5 to 9 years | 143 | 16 | 159 |
| 10 to 14 years | 60 | 173 | 233 |
| 15 to 19 years | 217 | 223 | 440 |
| 20 to 24 years | 95 | 99 | 194 |
| 25 to 29 years | 189 | 69 | 258 |
| 30 to 34 years | 185 | 116 | 301 |
| 35 to 39 years | 101 | 103 | 204 |
| 40 to 44 years | 129 | 146 | 275 |
| 45 to 49 years | 106 | 105 | 211 |
| 50 to 54 years | 265 | 283 | 548 |
| 55 to 59 years | 372 | 168 | 540 |
| 60 to 64 years | 228 | 375 | 603 |
| 65 to 69 years | 190 | 175 | 365 |
| 70 to 74 years | 105 | 182 | 287 |
| 75 to 79 years | 53 | 70 | 123 |
| 80 to 84 years | 57 | 122 | 179 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 101 | 101 |
Things to know
What is the population of Deerfield, Massachusetts under 18?
Deerfield town's population under the age of 18 is 809, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 15.79% of the total resident population of Deerfield, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in Deerfield, Massachusetts?
Deerfield town's population aged 65 years and above was 1,055. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 20.59% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates