Windsor Locks, Connecticut Population

Overview

12,559

Total Population

43.4

Median age

52.91%

Female population %

89:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

47.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

625

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Windsor Locks town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Windsor Locks town is 43.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Windsor Locks town's population under 18 was 18.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Windsor Locks town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Windsor Locks town, 15.16% were under the age of 15, 17.00% aged 15 to 29, 50.90% aged 30 to 64, 13.31% aged 65 to 84, and 3.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 731 more females than males in Windsor Locks town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.91% females and 47.09% males in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
The Windsor Locks, Connecticut gender ratio is 89:100 i.e. 89 men to 100 women (0.890).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 707.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 609.

Windsor Locks town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Windsor Locks town population: 79.34% are White, 7.82% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.14% are Asian, 2.34% are some other race and 3.34% are multiracial.
Windsor Locks town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 625 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,934 (95.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Windsor Locks town is White with a population of 9,964 (79.34% of the total population).

Windsor Locks town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 12,898 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Windsor Locks town's population increased by 433 (3.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Windsor Locks town's population increased by 60 (0.48%), 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 2021, Windsor Locks town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 12,072.