Overview
798
Total Population
48.8
Median age
56.77%
Female population %
76.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
65.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
16
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Peacham town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Peacham town is 48.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Peacham town's population under 18 was 20.30%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Peacham town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Peacham town, 15.41% were under the age of 15, 19.42% aged 15 to 29, 40.85% aged 30 to 64, 17.67% aged 65 to 84, and 6.64% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 108 more females than males in Peacham town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.77% females and 43.23% males in Peacham, Vermont.
- The Peacham, Vermont gender ratio is 76.2:100 i.e. 76.2 men to 100 women (0.762).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 60.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 58.
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Race / Ethnicity
Peacham town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Peacham town population: 93.73% are White, 2.63% are Black or African American and 3.63% are multiracial.
- Peacham town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 782 (97.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Peacham town is White with a population of 748 (93.73% of the total population).
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Year by year
Peacham town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 738 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Peacham town's population increased by 67 (9.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Peacham town's population decreased by 29 (3.93%), 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, Peacham town's population was lowest in year 2001 at 668.
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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)