Overview
391
Total Population
46.0
Median age
44.76%
Female population %
123.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
58.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Waterville town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Waterville town is 46.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Waterville town's population under 18 was 22.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Waterville town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Waterville town, 16.88% were under the age of 15, 13.30% aged 15 to 29, 49.62% aged 30 to 64, 18.93% aged 65 to 84, and 1.28% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 41 less females than males in Waterville town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.76% females and 55.24% males in Waterville, Vermont.
- The Waterville, Vermont gender ratio is 123.4:100 i.e. 123.4 men to 100 women (1.234).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 32.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 25.
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Race / Ethnicity
Waterville town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Waterville town population: 98.72% are White and 1.28% are multiracial.
- Waterville town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 391 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Waterville town is White with a population of 386 (98.72% of the total population).
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Year by year
Waterville town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 707 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Waterville town's population decreased by 11 (1.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Waterville town's population increased by 17 (2.52%), 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, Waterville town's population was lowest in year 2010 at 675.
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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)