Sherborn, Massachusetts Population

Overview

4,406

Total Population

45.3

Median age

51.88%

Female population %

92.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

61.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

72

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sherborn town is 45.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sherborn town's population under 18 was 27.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sherborn town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sherborn town, 22.06% were under the age of 15, 12.60% aged 15 to 29, 49.41% aged 30 to 64, 14.41% aged 65 to 84, and 1.52% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 166 more females than males in Sherborn town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.88% females and 48.12% males in Sherborn, Massachusetts.
The Sherborn, Massachusetts gender ratio is 92.7:100 i.e. 92.7 men to 100 women (0.927).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 256.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 259.

Sherborn town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sherborn town population: 85.86% are White, 0.36% are Black or African American, 6.42% are Asian, 0.36% are some other race and 6.99% are multiracial.
Sherborn town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 72 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,334 (98.37% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sherborn town is White with a population of 3,783 (85.86% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 4,408 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Sherborn town's population decreased by 67 (1.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sherborn town's population increased by 279 (6.76%), 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, Sherborn town's population was lowest in year 2010 at 4,129.