Thornton, New Hampshire population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Thornton 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 | 131 | 4.83% |
| 5 to 9 years | 145 | 5.34% |
| 10 to 14 years | 165 | 6.08% |
| 15 to 19 years | 138 | 5.08% |
| 20 to 24 years | 86 | 3.17% |
| 25 to 29 years | 180 | 6.63% |
| 30 to 34 years | 156 | 5.75% |
| 35 to 39 years | 189 | 6.96% |
| 40 to 44 years | 108 | 3.98% |
| 45 to 49 years | 157 | 5.78% |
| 50 to 54 years | 167 | 6.15% |
| 55 to 59 years | 295 | 10.87% |
| 60 to 64 years | 267 | 9.83% |
| 65 to 69 years | 180 | 6.63% |
| 70 to 74 years | 115 | 4.24% |
| 75 to 79 years | 109 | 4.01% |
| 80 to 84 years | 87 | 3.2% |
| 85 years and over | 40 | 1.47% |
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Thornton, New Hampshire population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Thornton, New Hampshire population by age group.
The largest age group is 55 to 59 years with a population of 295 (10.87% of the total population).
The largest age group in Thornton, New Hampshire was for the group of age 55 to 59 years with a population of 295 (10.87%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Thornton, New Hampshire was the 85 years and over with a population of 40 (1.47%).
Thornton, New Hampshire population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Thornton, New Hampshire'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
Thornton, New Hampshire population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,648 (60.70% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Thornton town 's population under 18 was 19.74%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Thornton town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 60.70%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Thornton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.56% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Thornton, New Hampshire population pyramid
Population pyramid for Thornton, New Hampshire 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 Thornton town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Thornton, New Hampshire, is 25.3.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Thornton, New Hampshire, is 30.5.
- Total dependency ratio for Thornton, New Hampshire is 55.8.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Thornton, New Hampshire is 3.3.
FIGURE 3
Thornton, New Hampshire population pyramid
Thornton town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Thornton, New Hampshire population pyramid
Here's the Thornton, New Hampshire's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 70 | 61 | 131 |
| 5 to 9 years | 83 | 62 | 145 |
| 10 to 14 years | 62 | 103 | 165 |
| 15 to 19 years | 122 | 16 | 138 |
| 20 to 24 years | 58 | 28 | 86 |
| 25 to 29 years | 118 | 62 | 180 |
| 30 to 34 years | 88 | 68 | 156 |
| 35 to 39 years | 78 | 111 | 189 |
| 40 to 44 years | 66 | 42 | 108 |
| 45 to 49 years | 48 | 109 | 157 |
| 50 to 54 years | 95 | 72 | 167 |
| 55 to 59 years | 166 | 129 | 295 |
| 60 to 64 years | 172 | 95 | 267 |
| 65 to 69 years | 113 | 67 | 180 |
| 70 to 74 years | 65 | 50 | 115 |
| 75 to 79 years | 26 | 83 | 109 |
| 80 to 84 years | 58 | 29 | 87 |
| 85 years and over | 15 | 25 | 40 |
Things to know
What is the population of Thornton, New Hampshire under 18?
Thornton town's population under the age of 18 is 536, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 19.74% of the total resident population of Thornton, New Hampshire.
What is the aging population in Thornton, New Hampshire?
Thornton town's population aged 65 years and above was 531. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 19.56% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates