Shutesbury, Massachusetts population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Shutesbury 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 | 69 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 47 | 2.52% |
| 10 to 14 years | 94 | 5.03% |
| 15 to 19 years | 91 | 4.87% |
| 20 to 24 years | 78 | 4.18% |
| 25 to 29 years | 72 | 3.86% |
| 30 to 34 years | 94 | 5.03% |
| 35 to 39 years | 120 | 6.43% |
| 40 to 44 years | 100 | 5.36% |
| 45 to 49 years | 114 | 6.11% |
| 50 to 54 years | 92 | 4.93% |
| 55 to 59 years | 249 | 13.34% |
| 60 to 64 years | 189 | 10.12% |
| 65 to 69 years | 246 | 13.18% |
| 70 to 74 years | 117 | 6.27% |
| 75 to 79 years | 54 | 2.89% |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 | 0.8% |
| 85 years and over | 26 | 1.39% |
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Shutesbury, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023
FIGURE 1
Shutesbury, Massachusetts population by age group.
The largest age group is 55 to 59 years with a population of 249 (13.34% of the total population).
The largest age group in Shutesbury, Massachusetts was for the group of age 55 to 59 years with a population of 249 (13.34%), according to the 2019-2023 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Shutesbury, Massachusetts was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 15 (0.80%).
Shutesbury, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Shutesbury, 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
Shutesbury, Massachusetts population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,138 (60.95% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Shutesbury town 's population under 18 was 14.52%, compared to the 22.16% nationwide.
- Shutesbury town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 60.95%, compared to 61% nationwide.
- Shutesbury town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.53% as compared to 16.84% nationwide.
Shutesbury, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Shutesbury, Massachusetts, is 17.5.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Shutesbury, Massachusetts, is 38.2.
- Total dependency ratio for Shutesbury, Massachusetts is 55.7.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Shutesbury, Massachusetts is 2.6.
FIGURE 3
Shutesbury, Massachusetts population pyramid
Shutesbury town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Shutesbury, Massachusetts population pyramid
Here's the Shutesbury, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 29 | 40 | 69 |
| 5 to 9 years | 18 | 29 | 47 |
| 10 to 14 years | 28 | 66 | 94 |
| 15 to 19 years | 40 | 51 | 91 |
| 20 to 24 years | 31 | 47 | 78 |
| 25 to 29 years | 47 | 25 | 72 |
| 30 to 34 years | 39 | 55 | 94 |
| 35 to 39 years | 74 | 46 | 120 |
| 40 to 44 years | 57 | 43 | 100 |
| 45 to 49 years | 69 | 45 | 114 |
| 50 to 54 years | 40 | 52 | 92 |
| 55 to 59 years | 105 | 144 | 249 |
| 60 to 64 years | 79 | 110 | 189 |
| 65 to 69 years | 122 | 124 | 246 |
| 70 to 74 years | 37 | 80 | 117 |
| 75 to 79 years | 38 | 16 | 54 |
| 80 to 84 years | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 85 years and over | 9 | 17 | 26 |
Things to know
What is the population of Shutesbury, Massachusetts under 18?
Shutesbury town's population under the age of 18 is 271, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 14.52% of the total resident population of Shutesbury, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in Shutesbury, Massachusetts?
Shutesbury town's population aged 65 years and above was 458. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 24.53% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates