Overview
990
Total Population
50.3
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
84.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Charleston town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Charleston town is 50.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Charleston town's population under 18 was 19.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Charleston town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Charleston town, 18.69% were under the age of 15, 14.44% aged 15 to 29, 39.90% aged 30 to 64, 25.66% aged 65 to 84, and 1.31% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 0 less females than males in Charleston town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in Charleston, Vermont.
- The Charleston, Vermont gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 59.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 69.
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Race / Ethnicity
Charleston town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Charleston town population: 96.97% are White and 3.03% are multiracial.
- Charleston 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 99 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Charleston town is White with a population of 96 (96.97% of the total population).
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Year by year
Charleston town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,029 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Charleston town's population increased by 130 (14.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Charleston town's population decreased by 12 (1.17%), 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, Charleston town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 867.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)