Ira, Vermont Population

Overview

358

Total Population

55.3

Median age

46.37%

Female population %

115.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

55.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ira town is 55.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ira town's population under 18 was 14.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ira town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ira town, 10.34% were under the age of 15, 15.08% aged 15 to 29, 49.44% aged 30 to 64, 24.02% aged 65 to 84, and 1.12% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 26 less females than males in Ira town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.37% females and 53.63% males in Ira, Vermont.
The Ira, Vermont gender ratio is 115.7:100 i.e. 115.7 men to 100 women (1.157).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 28.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 29.

Ira town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ira town population: 95.53% are White, 1.12% are Black or African American, 1.68% are Asian, 0.84% are some other race and 0.84% are multiracial.
Ira town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 356 (99.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ira town is White with a population of 342 (95.53% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 455 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Ira town's population decreased by 22 (4.84%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ira town's population decreased by 65 (15.01%), 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, Ira town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 368.