Conway, Massachusetts Population

Overview

1,813

Total Population

54.4

Median age

50.80%

Female population %

96.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

76.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

28

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Conway town is 54.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Conway town's population under 18 was 17.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Conway town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Conway town, 13.35% were under the age of 15, 8.60% aged 15 to 29, 48.15% aged 30 to 64, 28.96% aged 65 to 84, and 0.94% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 29 more females than males in Conway town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.80% females and 49.20% males in Conway, Massachusetts.
The Conway, Massachusetts gender ratio is 96.9:100 i.e. 96.9 men to 100 women (0.969).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 118.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 134.

Conway town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Conway town population: 97.96% are White, 0.33% are Asian, 0.39% are some other race and 1.32% are multiracial.
Conway town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 28 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,785 (98.46% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Conway town is White with a population of 1,776 (97.96% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,919 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Conway town's population increased by 99 (5.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Conway town's population decreased by 135 (7.10%), 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, Conway town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,760.