Wells, Vermont population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Wells town's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 63 | 6.98% |
| 5 to 9 years | 18 | 2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 11 | 1.22% |
| 15 to 19 years | 11 | 1.22% |
| 20 to 24 years | 77 | 8.54% |
| 25 to 29 years | 124 | 13.75% |
| 30 to 34 years | 83 | 9.2% |
| 35 to 39 years | 30 | 3.33% |
| 40 to 44 years | 17 | 1.88% |
| 45 to 49 years | 27 | 2.99% |
| 50 to 54 years | 59 | 6.54% |
| 55 to 59 years | 81 | 8.98% |
| 60 to 64 years | 89 | 9.87% |
| 65 to 69 years | 71 | 7.87% |
| 70 to 74 years | 80 | 8.87% |
| 75 to 79 years | 26 | 2.88% |
| 80 to 84 years | 21 | 2.33% |
| 85 years and over | 14 | 1.55% |
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Wells, Vermont population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Wells, Vermont population by age group.
The largest age group is 25 to 29 years with a population of 124 (13.75% of the total population).
The largest age group in Wells, Vermont was for the group of age 25 to 29 years with a population of 124 (13.75%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Wells, Vermont was the 10 to 14 years with a population of 11 (1.22%).
Wells, Vermont population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Wells, Vermont's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Wells, Vermont population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 594 (65.85% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Wells town 's population under 18 was 10.64%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Wells town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 65.85%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Wells town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.50% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Wells, Vermont population pyramid
Population pyramid for Wells, Vermont is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Wells town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Wells, Vermont, is 15.4.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Wells, Vermont, is 35.5.
- Total dependency ratio for Wells, Vermont is 50.8.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Wells, Vermont is 2.8.
FIGURE 3
Wells, Vermont population pyramid
Wells town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Wells, Vermont population pyramid
Here's the Wells, Vermont's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| 5 to 9 years | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 to 14 years | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 20 to 24 years | 40 | 37 | 77 |
| 25 to 29 years | 88 | 36 | 124 |
| 30 to 34 years | 49 | 34 | 83 |
| 35 to 39 years | 23 | 7 | 30 |
| 40 to 44 years | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 45 to 49 years | 21 | 6 | 27 |
| 50 to 54 years | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| 55 to 59 years | 29 | 52 | 81 |
| 60 to 64 years | 30 | 59 | 89 |
| 65 to 69 years | 30 | 41 | 71 |
| 70 to 74 years | 50 | 30 | 80 |
| 75 to 79 years | 19 | 7 | 26 |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 14 | 14 |
Things to know
What is the population of Wells, Vermont under 18?
Wells town's population under the age of 18 is 96, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 10.64% of the total resident population of Wells, Vermont.
What is the aging population in Wells, Vermont?
Wells town's population aged 65 years and above was 212. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 23.50% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates