Swanton Town, Vermont Population

Overview

6,724

Total Population

43.4

Median age

49.70%

Female population %

101.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

47.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

74

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Swanton town is 43.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Swanton town's population under 18 was 20.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Swanton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Swanton town, 17.33% were under the age of 15, 14.49% aged 15 to 29, 53.27% aged 30 to 64, 14.07% aged 65 to 84, and 0.85% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 40 less females than males in Swanton town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.70% females and 50.30% males in Swanton Town, Vermont.
The Swanton Town, Vermont gender ratio is 101.2:100 i.e. 101.2 men to 100 women (1.012).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 453.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 351.

Swanton town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Swanton town population: 93.93% are White, 0.45% are Black or African American, 1.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.44% are Asian, 0.16% are some other race and 2.93% are multiracial.
Swanton town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 74 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,65 (98.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Swanton town is White with a population of 6,316 (93.93% of the total population).

Swanton town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 6,837 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Swanton town's population increased by 210 (3.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Swanton town's population increased by 338 (5.26%), 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, Swanton town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,211.