Overview
2,765
Total Population
47.2
Median age
50.31%
Female population %
98.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
43.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
67
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Thetford town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Thetford town is 47.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Thetford town's population under 18 was 16.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Thetford town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Thetford town, 12.91% were under the age of 15, 19.93% aged 15 to 29, 49.80% aged 30 to 64, 15.44% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 17 more females than males in Thetford town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.31% females and 49.69% males in Thetford, Vermont.
- The Thetford, Vermont gender ratio is 98.8:100 i.e. 98.8 men to 100 women (0.988).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 195.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 171.
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Race / Ethnicity
Thetford town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Thetford town population: 92.77% are White, 0.90% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.23% are Asian, 0.65% are some other race and 4.45% are multiracial.
- Thetford town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 67 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,698 (97.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Thetford town is White with a population of 2,565 (92.77% of the total population).
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Year by year
Thetford town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,830 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Thetford town's population decreased by 59 (2.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Thetford town's population increased by 189 (7.31%), 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, Thetford town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,523.
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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)