Dorset, Vermont population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Dorset 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 | 60 | 3.18% |
| 5 to 9 years | 82 | 4.35% |
| 10 to 14 years | 97 | 5.14% |
| 15 to 19 years | 118 | 6.26% |
| 20 to 24 years | 89 | 4.72% |
| 25 to 29 years | 84 | 4.45% |
| 30 to 34 years | 131 | 6.95% |
| 35 to 39 years | 118 | 6.26% |
| 40 to 44 years | 77 | 4.08% |
| 45 to 49 years | 103 | 5.46% |
| 50 to 54 years | 203 | 10.76% |
| 55 to 59 years | 123 | 6.52% |
| 60 to 64 years | 184 | 9.76% |
| 65 to 69 years | 136 | 7.21% |
| 70 to 74 years | 126 | 6.68% |
| 75 to 79 years | 38 | 2.01% |
| 80 to 84 years | 40 | 2.12% |
| 85 years and over | 77 | 4.08% |
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Dorset, Vermont population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Dorset, Vermont population by age group.
The largest age group is 50 to 54 years with a population of 203 (10.76% of the total population).
The largest age group in Dorset, Vermont was for the group of age 50 to 54 years with a population of 203 (10.76%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Dorset, Vermont was the 75 to 79 years with a population of 38 (2.01%).
Dorset, Vermont population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Dorset, 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
Dorset, Vermont population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,165 (61.77% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Dorset town 's population under 18 was 16.12%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Dorset town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 61.77%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Dorset town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.11% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Dorset, Vermont population pyramid
Population pyramid for Dorset, 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 Dorset town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Dorset, Vermont, is 19.4.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Dorset, Vermont, is 33.9.
- Total dependency ratio for Dorset, Vermont is 53.3.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Dorset, Vermont is 2.9.
FIGURE 3
Dorset, Vermont population pyramid
Dorset town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Dorset, Vermont population pyramid
Here's the Dorset, Vermont's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 51 | 9 | 60 |
| 5 to 9 years | 66 | 16 | 82 |
| 10 to 14 years | 79 | 18 | 97 |
| 15 to 19 years | 52 | 66 | 118 |
| 20 to 24 years | 70 | 19 | 89 |
| 25 to 29 years | 21 | 63 | 84 |
| 30 to 34 years | 97 | 34 | 131 |
| 35 to 39 years | 44 | 74 | 118 |
| 40 to 44 years | 46 | 31 | 77 |
| 45 to 49 years | 54 | 49 | 103 |
| 50 to 54 years | 60 | 143 | 203 |
| 55 to 59 years | 53 | 70 | 123 |
| 60 to 64 years | 88 | 96 | 184 |
| 65 to 69 years | 51 | 85 | 136 |
| 70 to 74 years | 22 | 104 | 126 |
| 75 to 79 years | 32 | 6 | 38 |
| 80 to 84 years | 29 | 11 | 40 |
| 85 years and over | 42 | 35 | 77 |
Things to know
What is the population of Dorset, Vermont under 18?
Dorset town's population under the age of 18 is 304, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 16.12% of the total resident population of Dorset, Vermont.
What is the aging population in Dorset, Vermont?
Dorset town's population aged 65 years and above was 417. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 22.11% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates