Gorham, New Hampshire population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Gorham 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 | 48 | 1.78% |
| 5 to 9 years | 25 | 0.93% |
| 10 to 14 years | 124 | 4.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 146 | 5.42% |
| 20 to 24 years | 143 | 5.31% |
| 25 to 29 years | 46 | 1.71% |
| 30 to 34 years | 98 | 3.64% |
| 35 to 39 years | 136 | 5.05% |
| 40 to 44 years | 233 | 8.65% |
| 45 to 49 years | 174 | 6.46% |
| 50 to 54 years | 157 | 5.83% |
| 55 to 59 years | 214 | 7.94% |
| 60 to 64 years | 298 | 11.06% |
| 65 to 69 years | 333 | 12.36% |
| 70 to 74 years | 255 | 9.46% |
| 75 to 79 years | 152 | 5.64% |
| 80 to 84 years | 45 | 1.67% |
| 85 years and over | 68 | 2.52% |
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Gorham, New Hampshire population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023
FIGURE 1
Gorham, New Hampshire population by age group.
The largest age group is 65 to 69 years with a population of 333 (12.36% of the total population).
The largest age group in Gorham, New Hampshire was for the group of age 65 to 69 years with a population of 333 (12.36%), according to the 2019-2023 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Gorham, New Hampshire was the 5 to 9 years with a population of 25 (0.93%).
Gorham, New Hampshire population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Gorham, New Hampshire'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
Gorham, New Hampshire population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,547 (57.40% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Gorham town 's population under 18 was 10.95%, compared to the 22.16% nationwide.
- Gorham town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.40%, compared to 61% nationwide.
- Gorham town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.65% as compared to 16.84% nationwide.
Gorham, New Hampshire population pyramid
Population pyramid for Gorham, New Hampshire 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 Gorham town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Gorham, New Hampshire, is 12.0.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Gorham, New Hampshire, is 51.9.
- Total dependency ratio for Gorham, New Hampshire is 63.8.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Gorham, New Hampshire is 1.9.
FIGURE 3
Gorham, New Hampshire population pyramid
Gorham town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Gorham, New Hampshire population pyramid
Here's the Gorham, New Hampshire's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 22 | 26 | 48 |
| 5 to 9 years | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| 10 to 14 years | 78 | 46 | 124 |
| 15 to 19 years | 59 | 87 | 146 |
| 20 to 24 years | 67 | 76 | 143 |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 | 41 | 46 |
| 30 to 34 years | 84 | 14 | 98 |
| 35 to 39 years | 61 | 75 | 136 |
| 40 to 44 years | 122 | 111 | 233 |
| 45 to 49 years | 103 | 71 | 174 |
| 50 to 54 years | 73 | 84 | 157 |
| 55 to 59 years | 102 | 112 | 214 |
| 60 to 64 years | 161 | 137 | 298 |
| 65 to 69 years | 127 | 206 | 333 |
| 70 to 74 years | 124 | 131 | 255 |
| 75 to 79 years | 65 | 87 | 152 |
| 80 to 84 years | 9 | 36 | 45 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 68 | 68 |
Things to know
What is the population of Gorham, New Hampshire under 18?
Gorham town's population under the age of 18 is 295, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 10.95% of the total resident population of Gorham, New Hampshire.
What is the aging population in Gorham, New Hampshire?
Gorham town's population aged 65 years and above was 853. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 31.65% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates