Easton, Massachusetts Population

Overview

24,962

Total Population

41.9

Median age

52.35%

Female population %

91:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

53.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,284

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Easton town is 41.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Easton town's population under 18 was 20.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Easton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Easton town, 16.62% were under the age of 15, 22.00% aged 15 to 29, 43.19% aged 30 to 64, 16.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.85% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,174 more females than males in Easton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.35% females and 47.65% males in Easton, Massachusetts.
The Easton, Massachusetts gender ratio is 91:100 i.e. 91 men to 100 women (0.910).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,110.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 1,403.

Easton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Easton town population: 84.64% are White, 5.11% are Black or African American, 0.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% are Asian, 2.82% are some other race and 4.36% are multiracial.
Easton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1,284 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 23,678 (94.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Easton town is White with a population of 21,128 (84.64% of the total population).

Easton town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 25,240 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Easton town's population increased by 990 (4.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Easton town's population increased by 1,723 (7.38%), 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, Easton town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 22,355.