Overview
2,510
Total Population
37.3
Median age
48.33%
Female population %
106.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
47.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
42
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Westford town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Westford town is 37.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Westford town's population under 18 was 22.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Westford town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Westford town, 19.12% were under the age of 15, 13.86% aged 15 to 29, 53.90% aged 30 to 64, 12.27% aged 65 to 84, and 0.84% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 84 less females than males in Westford town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.33% females and 51.67% males in Westford, Vermont.
- The Westford, Vermont gender ratio is 106.9:100 i.e. 106.9 men to 100 women (1.069).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 153.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 163.
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Race / Ethnicity
Westford town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Westford town population: 93.59% are White, 0.04% are Black or African American, 0.12% are some other race and 6.25% are multiracial.
- Westford town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 42 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,468 (98.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Westford town is White with a population of 2,349 (93.59% of the total population).
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Year by year
Westford town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,156 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Westford town's population increased by 23 (1.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Westford town's population increased by 46 (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, Westford town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,001.
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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)