Natick, Massachusetts Population

Overview

36,627

Total Population

42.3

Median age

51.66%

Female population %

93.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

55.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,464

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Natick town is 42.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Natick town's population under 18 was 22.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Natick town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Natick town, 17.85% were under the age of 15, 14.90% aged 15 to 29, 49.53% aged 30 to 64, 15.22% aged 65 to 84, and 2.50% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,213 more females than males in Natick town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.66% females and 48.34% males in Natick, Massachusetts.
The Natick, Massachusetts gender ratio is 93.6:100 i.e. 93.6 men to 100 women (0.936).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,399.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 1,678.

Natick town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Natick town population: 79.17% are White, 2.11% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 14.09% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.88% are some other race and 3.57% are multiracial.
Natick town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1,464 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 35,163 (96% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Natick town is White with a population of 28,997 (79.17% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 36,891 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Natick town's population increased by 992 (3.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Natick town's population increased by 3,791 (11.45%), 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, Natick town's population was lowest in year 2006 at 31,675.