Overview
2,104
Total Population
53.2
Median age
47.39%
Female population %
111:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
70-74 years
Largest age group
67.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
65
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Roxbury town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Roxbury town is 53.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Roxbury town's population under 18 was 16.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Roxbury town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Roxbury town, 11.22% were under the age of 15, 12.60% aged 15 to 29, 47.24% aged 30 to 64, 27.52% aged 65 to 84, and 1.43% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 110 less females than males in Roxbury town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.39% females and 52.61% males in Roxbury, Connecticut.
- The Roxbury, Connecticut gender ratio is 111:100 i.e. 111 men to 100 women (1.110).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 164.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 120.
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Race / Ethnicity
Roxbury town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Roxbury town population: 94.53% are White, 0.19% are Black or African American, 3.47% are Asian and 1.81% are multiracial.
- Roxbury town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 65 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,039 (96.91% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Roxbury town is White with a population of 1,989 (94.53% of the total population).
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Year by year
Roxbury town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,338 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Roxbury town's population increased by 101 (4.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Roxbury town's population increased by 4 (0.18%), 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 2021, Roxbury town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,153.
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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)