Rockport, Massachusetts population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Rockport 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 | 205 | 2.94% |
| 5 to 9 years | 183 | 2.62% |
| 10 to 14 years | 234 | 3.36% |
| 15 to 19 years | 378 | 5.42% |
| 20 to 24 years | 315 | 4.52% |
| 25 to 29 years | 66 | 0.95% |
| 30 to 34 years | 366 | 5.25% |
| 35 to 39 years | 259 | 3.71% |
| 40 to 44 years | 336 | 4.82% |
| 45 to 49 years | 271 | 3.89% |
| 50 to 54 years | 448 | 6.42% |
| 55 to 59 years | 619 | 8.88% |
| 60 to 64 years | 709 | 10.17% |
| 65 to 69 years | 697 | 10% |
| 70 to 74 years | 944 | 13.54% |
| 75 to 79 years | 400 | 5.74% |
| 80 to 84 years | 244 | 3.5% |
| 85 years and over | 299 | 4.29% |
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Rockport, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Rockport, Massachusetts population by age group.
The largest age group is 70 to 74 years with a population of 944 (13.54% of the total population).
The largest age group in Rockport, Massachusetts was for the group of age 70 to 74 years with a population of 944 (13.54%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Rockport, Massachusetts was the 25 to 29 years with a population of 66 (0.95%).
Rockport, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Rockport, 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
Rockport, Massachusetts population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 3,513 (50.38% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Rockport town 's population under 18 was 12.56%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Rockport town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 50.38%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Rockport town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.06% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Rockport, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for Rockport, 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 Rockport town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Rockport, Massachusetts, is 16.5.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Rockport, Massachusetts, is 68.6.
- Total dependency ratio for Rockport, Massachusetts is 85.1.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Rockport, Massachusetts is 1.5.
FIGURE 3
Rockport, Massachusetts population pyramid
Rockport town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Rockport, Massachusetts population pyramid
Here's the Rockport, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 187 | 18 | 205 |
| 5 to 9 years | 43 | 140 | 183 |
| 10 to 14 years | 116 | 118 | 234 |
| 15 to 19 years | 218 | 160 | 378 |
| 20 to 24 years | 122 | 193 | 315 |
| 25 to 29 years | 6 | 60 | 66 |
| 30 to 34 years | 198 | 168 | 366 |
| 35 to 39 years | 91 | 168 | 259 |
| 40 to 44 years | 180 | 156 | 336 |
| 45 to 49 years | 79 | 192 | 271 |
| 50 to 54 years | 152 | 296 | 448 |
| 55 to 59 years | 341 | 278 | 619 |
| 60 to 64 years | 258 | 451 | 709 |
| 65 to 69 years | 322 | 375 | 697 |
| 70 to 74 years | 388 | 556 | 944 |
| 75 to 79 years | 216 | 184 | 400 |
| 80 to 84 years | 126 | 118 | 244 |
| 85 years and over | 119 | 180 | 299 |
Things to know
What is the population of Rockport, Massachusetts under 18?
Rockport town's population under the age of 18 is 876, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 12.56% of the total resident population of Rockport, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in Rockport, Massachusetts?
Rockport town's population aged 65 years and above was 2,584. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 37.06% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates