Overview
1,442
Total Population
42.5
Median age
47.64%
Female population %
109.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
49.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
52
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Waterford town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Waterford town is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Waterford town's population under 18 was 20.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Waterford town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.24% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Waterford town, 14.91% were under the age of 15, 15.40% aged 15 to 29, 51.46% aged 30 to 64, 16.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 68 less females than males in Waterford town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.64% females and 52.36% males in Waterford, Vermont.
- The Waterford, Vermont gender ratio is 109.9:100 i.e. 109.9 men to 100 women (1.099).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 93.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 87.
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Race / Ethnicity
Waterford town's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Waterford town population: 91.26% are White, 3.19% are Black or African American and 5.55% are multiracial.
- Waterford town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 52 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,39 (96.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Waterford town is White with a population of 1,316 (91.26% of the total population).
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Year by year
Waterford town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,291 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Waterford town's population increased by 140 (12.36%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Waterford town's population increased by 9 (0.71%), 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, Waterford town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,133.
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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)