Sherman, Connecticut population age distribution
A complete breakdown of Sherman 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 | 120 | 3.39% |
5 to 9 years | 60 | 1.69% |
10 to 14 years | 234 | 6.6% |
15 to 19 years | 162 | 4.57% |
20 to 24 years | 138 | 3.89% |
25 to 29 years | 92 | 2.6% |
30 to 34 years | 108 | 3.05% |
35 to 39 years | 69 | 1.95% |
40 to 44 years | 126 | 3.55% |
45 to 49 years | 195 | 5.5% |
50 to 54 years | 209 | 5.9% |
55 to 59 years | 446 | 12.58% |
60 to 64 years | 672 | 18.96% |
65 to 69 years | 284 | 8.01% |
70 to 74 years | 185 | 5.22% |
75 to 79 years | 163 | 4.6% |
80 to 84 years | 130 | 3.67% |
85 years and over | 152 | 4.29% |
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Sherman, Connecticut population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
The largest age group in Sherman, Connecticut was for the group of age 60-64 years with a population of 672 (18.96%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Sherman, Connecticut was the 5-9 years with a population of 60 (1.69%).
Sherman, Connecticut population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Sherman, Connecticut'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
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
Under 18 years | 551 | 15.54% |
18 to 64 years | 2,080 | 58.67% |
85 years and over | 914 | 25.78% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Sherman town's population under 18 was 15.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sherman town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 58.67%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
- Sherman town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Sherman, Connecticut population pyramid
Population pyramid for Sherman, Connecticut 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 Sherman town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Sherman, Connecticut, is 18.7.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Sherman, Connecticut, is 41.2.
- Total dependency ratio for Sherman, Connecticut is 59.9.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Sherman, Connecticut is 2.4.
Here's the Sherman, Connecticut's male and female population across different age groups:
Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 years | 31 | 89 | 120 |
5 to 9 years | 24 | 36 | 60 |
10 to 14 years | 112 | 122 | 234 |
15 to 19 years | 75 | 87 | 162 |
20 to 24 years | 125 | 13 | 138 |
25 to 29 years | 48 | 44 | 92 |
30 to 34 years | 68 | 40 | 108 |
35 to 39 years | 41 | 28 | 69 |
40 to 44 years | 46 | 80 | 126 |
45 to 49 years | 126 | 69 | 195 |
50 to 54 years | 76 | 133 | 209 |
55 to 59 years | 238 | 208 | 446 |
60 to 64 years | 384 | 288 | 672 |
65 to 69 years | 191 | 93 | 284 |
70 to 74 years | 104 | 81 | 185 |
75 to 79 years | 100 | 63 | 163 |
80 to 84 years | 39 | 91 | 130 |
85 years and over | 44 | 108 | 152 |
Things to know
What is the population of Sherman, Connecticut under 18?
Sherman town's population under the age of 18 is 551, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 15.54% of the total resident population of Sherman, Connecticut.
What is the aging population in Sherman, Connecticut?
Sherman town's population aged 65 years and above was 914. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 25.78% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates