Overview
14,957
Total Population
40.6
Median age
54.60%
Female population %
83.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
56.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
421
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Raynham town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Raynham town is 40.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Raynham town's population under 18 was 21.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Raynham town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Raynham town, 18.06% were under the age of 15, 18.09% aged 15 to 29, 45.95% aged 30 to 64, 15.69% aged 65 to 84, and 2.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,375 more females than males in Raynham town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.60% females and 45.40% males in Raynham, Massachusetts.
- The Raynham, Massachusetts gender ratio is 83.2:100 i.e. 83.2 men to 100 women (0.832).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 602.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 674.
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Race / Ethnicity
Raynham town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Raynham town population: 84.50% are White, 6.34% are Black or African American, 2.37% are Asian, 2.65% are some other race and 4.15% are multiracial.
- Raynham town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 421 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 14,536 (97.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Raynham town is White with a population of 12,639 (84.50% of the total population).
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Year by year
Raynham town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 15,474 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Raynham town's population increased by 1,717 (14.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Raynham town's population increased by 1,717 (12.79%), 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, Raynham town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,708.
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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)