Norwood, Massachusetts population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Norwood 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 | 1,820 | 5.81% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,703 | 5.43% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,662 | 5.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,474 | 4.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,602 | 5.11% |
| 25 to 29 years | 2,826 | 9.02% |
| 30 to 34 years | 2,525 | 8.06% |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,349 | 7.49% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,654 | 5.28% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,806 | 5.76% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,153 | 6.87% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,986 | 6.34% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,187 | 6.98% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,431 | 4.57% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,245 | 3.97% |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,056 | 3.37% |
| 80 to 84 years | 779 | 2.49% |
| 85 years and over | 1,085 | 3.46% |
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Norwood, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Norwood, Massachusetts population by age group.
The largest age group is 25 to 29 years with a population of 2,826 (9.02% of the total population).
The largest age group in Norwood, Massachusetts was for the group of age 25 to 29 years with a population of 2,826 (9.02%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Norwood, Massachusetts was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 779 (2.49%).
Norwood, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Norwood, 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
Norwood, Massachusetts population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 19,602 (62.54% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Norwood town 's population under 18 was 19.61%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Norwood town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 62.54%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Norwood town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.85% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Norwood, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for Norwood, 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 Norwood town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Norwood, Massachusetts, is 25.2.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Norwood, Massachusetts, is 27.2.
- Total dependency ratio for Norwood, Massachusetts is 52.4.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Norwood, Massachusetts is 3.7.
FIGURE 3
Norwood, Massachusetts population pyramid
Norwood town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Norwood, Massachusetts population pyramid
Here's the Norwood, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1,028 | 792 | 1,820 |
| 5 to 9 years | 923 | 780 | 1,703 |
| 10 to 14 years | 956 | 706 | 1,662 |
| 15 to 19 years | 776 | 698 | 1,474 |
| 20 to 24 years | 758 | 844 | 1,602 |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,318 | 1,508 | 2,826 |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,273 | 1,252 | 2,525 |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,314 | 1,035 | 2,349 |
| 40 to 44 years | 825 | 829 | 1,654 |
| 45 to 49 years | 853 | 953 | 1,806 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,249 | 904 | 2,153 |
| 55 to 59 years | 798 | 1,188 | 1,986 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,129 | 1,058 | 2,187 |
| 65 to 69 years | 610 | 821 | 1,431 |
| 70 to 74 years | 564 | 681 | 1,245 |
| 75 to 79 years | 424 | 632 | 1,056 |
| 80 to 84 years | 353 | 426 | 779 |
| 85 years and over | 348 | 737 | 1,085 |
Things to know
What is the population of Norwood, Massachusetts under 18?
Norwood town's population under the age of 18 is 6,145, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 19.61% of the total resident population of Norwood, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in Norwood, Massachusetts?
Norwood town's population aged 65 years and above was 5,596. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 17.85% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates