Carver, Massachusetts Population

Overview

11,641

Total Population

45.8

Median age

52.80%

Female population %

89.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

58.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

104

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Carver town is 45.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Carver town's population under 18 was 19.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Carver town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Carver town, 16.15% were under the age of 15, 15.96% aged 15 to 29, 47.33% aged 30 to 64, 18.69% aged 65 to 84, and 1.86% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 651 more females than males in Carver town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.80% females and 47.20% males in Carver, Massachusetts.
The Carver, Massachusetts gender ratio is 89.4:100 i.e. 89.4 men to 100 women (0.894).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 450.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 557.

Carver town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Carver town population: 92.64% are White, 0.28% are Black or African American, 1.46% are Asian, 1.36% are some other race and 4.26% are multiracial.
Carver town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 104 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,537 (99.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Carver town is White with a population of 10,784 (92.64% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 12,016 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Carver town's population increased by 291 (2.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Carver town's population increased by 128 (1.11%), 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, Carver town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,213.