Ware, Massachusetts Population

Overview

10,067

Total Population

40.3

Median age

50.84%

Female population %

96.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

50.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

707

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Ware town is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ware town's population under 18 was 21.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ware town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.05% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ware town, 17.48% were under the age of 15, 19.74% aged 15 to 29, 46.73% aged 30 to 64, 14.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 169 more females than males in Ware town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.84% females and 49.16% males in Ware, Massachusetts.
The Ware, Massachusetts gender ratio is 96.7:100 i.e. 96.7 men to 100 women (0.967).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 495.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 495.

Ware town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ware town population: 94.21% are White, 1.59% are Black or African American, 0.01% are Asian, 1.70% are some other race and 2.49% are multiracial.
Ware town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 707 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 9,36 (92.98% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ware town is White with a population of 9,484 (94.21% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 10,385 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Ware town's population increased by 159 (1.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ware town's population increased by 224 (2.27%), 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, Ware town's population was lowest in year 2001 at 9,681.