Nahant, Massachusetts population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Nahant 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 | 109 | 3.27% |
| 5 to 9 years | 63 | 1.89% |
| 10 to 14 years | 71 | 2.13% |
| 15 to 19 years | 204 | 6.12% |
| 20 to 24 years | 192 | 5.76% |
| 25 to 29 years | 42 | 1.26% |
| 30 to 34 years | 115 | 3.45% |
| 35 to 39 years | 221 | 6.62% |
| 40 to 44 years | 99 | 2.97% |
| 45 to 49 years | 190 | 5.7% |
| 50 to 54 years | 280 | 8.39% |
| 55 to 59 years | 256 | 7.67% |
| 60 to 64 years | 440 | 13.19% |
| 65 to 69 years | 312 | 9.35% |
| 70 to 74 years | 433 | 12.98% |
| 75 to 79 years | 107 | 3.21% |
| 80 to 84 years | 70 | 2.1% |
| 85 years and over | 132 | 3.96% |
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Nahant, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Nahant, Massachusetts population by age group.
The largest age group is 60 to 64 years with a population of 440 (13.19% of the total population).
The largest age group in Nahant, Massachusetts was for the group of age 60 to 64 years with a population of 440 (13.19%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Nahant, Massachusetts was the 25 to 29 years with a population of 42 (1.26%).
Nahant, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Nahant, 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
Nahant, Massachusetts population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,912 (57.31% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Nahant town 's population under 18 was 11.09%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Nahant town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.31%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Nahant town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.59% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Nahant, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for Nahant, 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 Nahant town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Nahant, Massachusetts, is 11.9.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Nahant, Massachusetts, is 51.7.
- Total dependency ratio for Nahant, Massachusetts is 63.6.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Nahant, Massachusetts is 1.9.
FIGURE 3
Nahant, Massachusetts population pyramid
Nahant town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Nahant, Massachusetts population pyramid
Here's the Nahant, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 80 | 29 | 109 |
| 5 to 9 years | 49 | 14 | 63 |
| 10 to 14 years | 59 | 12 | 71 |
| 15 to 19 years | 99 | 105 | 204 |
| 20 to 24 years | 114 | 78 | 192 |
| 25 to 29 years | 31 | 11 | 42 |
| 30 to 34 years | 37 | 78 | 115 |
| 35 to 39 years | 112 | 109 | 221 |
| 40 to 44 years | 45 | 54 | 99 |
| 45 to 49 years | 72 | 118 | 190 |
| 50 to 54 years | 133 | 147 | 280 |
| 55 to 59 years | 106 | 150 | 256 |
| 60 to 64 years | 197 | 243 | 440 |
| 65 to 69 years | 94 | 218 | 312 |
| 70 to 74 years | 160 | 273 | 433 |
| 75 to 79 years | 44 | 63 | 107 |
| 80 to 84 years | 49 | 21 | 70 |
| 85 years and over | 38 | 94 | 132 |
Things to know
What is the population of Nahant, Massachusetts under 18?
Nahant town's population under the age of 18 is 370, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 11.09% of the total resident population of Nahant, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in Nahant, Massachusetts?
Nahant town's population aged 65 years and above was 1,054. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 31.59% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates