Overview
1,233
Total Population
47.6
Median age
53.45%
Female population %
87.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
53.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
85
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Shoreham town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Shoreham town is 47.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Shoreham town's population under 18 was 16.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Shoreham town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Shoreham town, 13.30% were under the age of 15, 16.55% aged 15 to 29, 48.74% aged 30 to 64, 20.52% aged 65 to 84, and 0.89% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 85 more females than males in Shoreham town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.45% females and 46.55% males in Shoreham, Vermont.
- The Shoreham, Vermont gender ratio is 87.1:100 i.e. 87.1 men to 100 women (0.871).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 78.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 72.
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Race / Ethnicity
Shoreham town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Shoreham town population: 89.54% are White, 0.32% are Black or African American, 0.73% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Asian, 1.62% are some other race and 7.54% are multiracial.
- Shoreham town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 85 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,148 (93.11% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Shoreham town is White with a population of 1,104 (89.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
Shoreham town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,308 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Shoreham town's population increased by 40 (3.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Shoreham town's population decreased by 18 (1.42%), 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, Shoreham town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,226.
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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)