Overview
1,086
Total Population
51.9
Median age
51.47%
Female population %
94.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
42.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Washington town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Washington town is 51.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Washington town's population under 18 was 12.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Washington town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Washington town, 10.50% were under the age of 15, 12.06% aged 15 to 29, 58.29% aged 30 to 64, 18.42% aged 65 to 84, and 0.74% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 32 more females than males in Washington town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.47% females and 48.53% males in Washington, Vermont.
- The Washington, Vermont gender ratio is 94.3:100 i.e. 94.3 men to 100 women (0.943).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 86.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 81.
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Race / Ethnicity
Washington town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Washington town population: 97.15% are White, 0.37% are Black or African American, 1.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.83% are multiracial.
- Washington town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,062 (97.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Washington town is White with a population of 1,055 (97.15% of the total population).
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Year by year
Washington town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,104 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Washington town's population decreased by 10 (0.96%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Washington town's population decreased by 8 (0.77%), 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, Washington town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,006.
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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)