Overview
1,239
Total Population
51.6
Median age
47.62%
Female population %
11:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
62.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
22
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Pawlet town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Pawlet town is 51.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Pawlet town's population under 18 was 15.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Pawlet town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Pawlet town, 10.49% were under the age of 15, 17.76% aged 15 to 29, 43.91% aged 30 to 64, 22.03% aged 65 to 84, and 5.81% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 59 less females than males in Pawlet town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.62% females and 52.38% males in Pawlet, Vermont.
- The Pawlet, Vermont gender ratio is 11:100 i.e. 11 men to 100 women (1.100).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 89.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 83.
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Race / Ethnicity
Pawlet town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Pawlet town population: 90.40% are White, 3.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.65% are some other race and 5.49% are multiracial.
- Pawlet town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,217 (98.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Pawlet town is White with a population of 1,12 (90.40% of the total population).
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Year by year
Pawlet town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,478 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Pawlet town's population increased by 79 (5.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Pawlet town's population decreased by 62 (4.19%), 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, Pawlet town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,373.
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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)