Waltham, Vermont Population

Overview

456

Total Population

55.2

Median age

46.93%

Female population %

113.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

110.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

49

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Waltham town is 55.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Waltham town's population under 18 was 14.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Waltham town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 39.25% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Waltham town, 13.16% were under the age of 15, 9.43% aged 15 to 29, 38.16% aged 30 to 64, 35.75% aged 65 to 84, and 3.51% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 28 less females than males in Waltham town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.93% females and 53.07% males in Waltham, Vermont.
The Waltham, Vermont gender ratio is 113.1:100 i.e. 113.1 men to 100 women (1.131).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 36.
For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 32.

Waltham town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Waltham town population: 89.25% are White, 0.22% are Black or African American, 0.88% are Asian and 9.65% are multiracial.
Waltham town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 49 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 407 (89.25% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Waltham town is White with a population of 407 (89.25% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 539 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Waltham town's population decreased by 81 (15.31%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Waltham town's population decreased by 2 (0.45%), 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, Waltham town's population was lowest in year 2016 at 440.