Overview
479
Total Population
32.5
Median age
35.91%
Female population %
178.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
67.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hancock town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hancock town is 32.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hancock town's population under 18 was 19.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hancock town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hancock town, 17.12% were under the age of 15, 21.50% aged 15 to 29, 38.20% aged 30 to 64, 22.76% aged 65 to 84, and 0.42% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 135 less females than males in Hancock town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.91% females and 64.09% males in Hancock, Vermont.
- The Hancock, Vermont gender ratio is 178.5:100 i.e. 178.5 men to 100 women (1.785).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 80.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 34.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hancock town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hancock town population: 93.74% are White, 0.84% are Asian, 0.63% are some other race and 4.80% are multiracial.
- Hancock town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 474 (98.96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hancock town is White with a population of 449 (93.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hancock town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 381 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Hancock town's population decreased by 56 (14.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hancock town's population increased by 32 (9.85%), 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, Hancock town's population was lowest in year 2010 at 325.
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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)