Overview
1,827
Total Population
60.1
Median age
57.25%
Female population %
74.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
93.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Stockbridge town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Stockbridge town is 60.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Stockbridge town's population under 18 was 9.52%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Stockbridge town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 40.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Stockbridge town, 7.61% were under the age of 15, 13.14% aged 15 to 29, 38.64% aged 30 to 64, 36.02% aged 65 to 84, and 4.60% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 265 more females than males in Stockbridge town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.25% females and 42.75% males in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
- The Stockbridge, Massachusetts gender ratio is 74.7:100 i.e. 74.7 men to 100 women (0.747).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 124.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 153.
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Race / Ethnicity
Stockbridge town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Stockbridge town population: 87.63% are White, 3.72% are Black or African American, 0.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.90% are Asian, 2.52% are some other race and 2.79% are multiracial.
- Stockbridge town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,747 (95.62% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Stockbridge town is White with a population of 1,601 (87.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Stockbridge town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,268 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Stockbridge town's population decreased by 325 (14.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Stockbridge town's population increased by 66 (3.40%), 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, Stockbridge town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,895.
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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)