Old Fort, NC population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Old Fort'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 | 16 | 2.43% |
| 5 to 9 years | 45 | 6.84% |
| 10 to 14 years | 43 | 6.53% |
| 15 to 19 years | 13 | 1.98% |
| 20 to 24 years | 24 | 3.65% |
| 25 to 29 years | 50 | 7.6% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 | 1.52% |
| 35 to 39 years | 15 | 2.28% |
| 40 to 44 years | 41 | 6.23% |
| 45 to 49 years | 47 | 7.14% |
| 50 to 54 years | 63 | 9.57% |
| 55 to 59 years | 38 | 5.78% |
| 60 to 64 years | 47 | 7.14% |
| 65 to 69 years | 33 | 5.02% |
| 70 to 74 years | 51 | 7.75% |
| 75 to 79 years | 34 | 5.17% |
| 80 to 84 years | 46 | 6.99% |
| 85 years and over | 42 | 6.38% |
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Old Fort, NC population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Old Fort, NC population by age group.
The largest age group is 50 to 54 years with a population of 63 (9.57% of the total population).
The largest age group in Old Fort, NC was for the group of age 50 to 54 years with a population of 63 (9.57%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Old Fort, NC was the 30 to 34 years with a population of 10 (1.52%).
Old Fort, NC population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Old Fort, NC'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
Old Fort, NC population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 345 (52.43% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Old Fort 's population under 18 was 16.26%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Old Fort's working population (between 18 and 64) was 52.43%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Old Fort's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 31.31% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Old Fort, NC population pyramid
Population pyramid for Old Fort, NC 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 Old Fort's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Old Fort, NC, is 29.9.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Old Fort, NC, is 59.2.
- Total dependency ratio for Old Fort, NC is 89.1.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Old Fort, NC is 1.7.
FIGURE 3
Old Fort, NC population pyramid
Old Fort population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Old Fort, NC population pyramid
Here's the Old Fort, NC's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 5 to 9 years | 35 | 10 | 45 |
| 10 to 14 years | 33 | 10 | 43 |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 20 to 24 years | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| 25 to 29 years | 18 | 32 | 50 |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 35 to 39 years | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 40 to 44 years | 19 | 22 | 41 |
| 45 to 49 years | 16 | 31 | 47 |
| 50 to 54 years | 27 | 36 | 63 |
| 55 to 59 years | 13 | 25 | 38 |
| 60 to 64 years | 15 | 32 | 47 |
| 65 to 69 years | 11 | 22 | 33 |
| 70 to 74 years | 29 | 22 | 51 |
| 75 to 79 years | 7 | 27 | 34 |
| 80 to 84 years | 19 | 27 | 46 |
| 85 years and over | 14 | 28 | 42 |
Things to know
What is the population of Old Fort, NC under 18?
Old Fort's population under the age of 18 is 107, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 16.26% of the total resident population of Old Fort, NC.
What is the aging population in Old Fort, NC?
Old Fort's population aged 65 years and above was 206. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 31.31% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates