Sprague, Connecticut Population

Overview

2,955

Total Population

41.0

Median age

50.25%

Female population %

99:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

57.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

248

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Sprague town is 41.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sprague town's population under 18 was 22.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sprague town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sprague town, 19.12% were under the age of 15, 15.80% aged 15 to 29, 47.65% aged 30 to 64, 17.02% aged 65 to 84, and 0.41% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 15 more females than males in Sprague town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.25% females and 49.75% males in Sprague, Connecticut.
The Sprague, Connecticut gender ratio is 99:100 i.e. 99 men to 100 women (0.990).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 149.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 165.

Sprague town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sprague town population: 86.80% are White, 4.09% are Black or African American, 1.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.06% are Asian, 0.61% are some other race and 5.31% are multiracial.
Sprague town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 248 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,707 (91.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sprague town is White with a population of 2,565 (86.80% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,995 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Sprague town's population increased by 26 (0.88%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sprague town's population decreased by 29 (0.97%), 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, Sprague town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,867.