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Bennington, New York Population

The population of Bennington town is 3,266, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
3,266
Total Population
47.1
Median age
43.57%
Female population %
129.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
58.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bennington town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in Bennington town is 47.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Bennington town's population under 18 was 17.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Bennington town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Bennington town, 15.83% were under the age of 15, 10.96% aged 15 to 29, 52.20% aged 30 to 64, 19.53% aged 65 to 84, and 1.47% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Bennington town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Bennington, New York population by age group. The largest age group was 50-54 years with a poulation of 380 (11.64% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 420 less females than males in Bennington town:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.57% females and 56.43% males in Bennington, New York.
  • The Bennington, New York gender ratio is 129.5:100 i.e. 129.5 men to 100 women (1.295).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 201.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 179.
The grouped bar chart shows Bennington, New York population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (201) | Female # 50-54 years (179). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Bennington town's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Bennington town population: 95.65% are White, 1.35% are some other race and 3% are multiracial.
  • Bennington town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,266 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Bennington town is White with a population of 3,124 (95.65% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Bennington, New York population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Bennington, New York population by race. The largest racial group in Bennington town is White with a population of 3,124 (95.65% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

Bennington town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 3,368 in the year 2010
  • From 2000 to 2010, Bennington town's population increased by 38 (1.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Bennington town's population decreased by 143 (4.25%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bennington town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 3,212.
The graph shows Bennington town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Bennington town's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 3,212. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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