Overview
720
Total Population
43.9
Median age
48.47%
Female population %
106.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
43.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
11
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wethersfield town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wethersfield town is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wethersfield town's population under 18 was 25.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wethersfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wethersfield town, 16.94% were under the age of 15, 16.81% aged 15 to 29, 52.92% aged 30 to 64, 12.78% aged 65 to 84, and 0.56% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 less females than males in Wethersfield town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.47% females and 51.53% males in Wethersfield, New York.
- The Wethersfield, New York gender ratio is 106.3:100 i.e. 106.3 men to 100 women (1.063).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 48.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 37.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wethersfield town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wethersfield town population: 95.42% are White, 0.14% are some other race and 4.44% are multiracial.
- Wethersfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 709 (98.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wethersfield town is White with a population of 687 (95.42% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wethersfield town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 934 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Wethersfield town's population decreased by 5 (0.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wethersfield town's population decreased by 137 (15.43%), 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, Wethersfield town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 748.
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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)