Royalton, Vermont Population

Overview

2,755

Total Population

44.2

Median age

50.27%

Female population %

98.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

72.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

14

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Royalton town is 44.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Royalton town's population under 18 was 21.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Royalton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Royalton town, 20.36% were under the age of 15, 14.16% aged 15 to 29, 43.77% aged 30 to 64, 20.91% aged 65 to 84, and 0.80% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 15 more females than males in Royalton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.27% females and 49.73% males in Royalton, Vermont.
The Royalton, Vermont gender ratio is 98.9:100 i.e. 98.9 men to 100 women (0.989).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 139.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 186.

Royalton town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Royalton town population: 94.63% are White, 1.45% are Black or African American, 0.58% are some other race and 3.34% are multiracial.
Royalton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,615 (94.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Royalton town is White with a population of 2,607 (94.63% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,871 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Royalton town's population increased by 182 (6.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Royalton town's population decreased by 38 (1.36%), 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, Royalton town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 2,457.