West Stockbridge, Massachusetts population age distribution
A complete breakdown of West Stockbridge 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 | 79 | 6.79% |
5 to 9 years | 43 | 3.69% |
10 to 14 years | 80 | 6.87% |
15 to 19 years | 54 | 4.64% |
20 to 24 years | 38 | 3.26% |
25 to 29 years | 23 | 1.98% |
30 to 34 years | 32 | 2.75% |
35 to 39 years | 43 | 3.69% |
40 to 44 years | 86 | 7.39% |
45 to 49 years | 97 | 8.33% |
50 to 54 years | 138 | 11.86% |
55 to 59 years | 128 | 11% |
60 to 64 years | 73 | 6.27% |
65 to 69 years | 125 | 10.74% |
70 to 74 years | 72 | 6.19% |
75 to 79 years | 25 | 2.15% |
80 to 84 years | 12 | 1.03% |
85 years and over | 16 | 1.37% |
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West Stockbridge, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
![West Stockbridge, Massachusetts population by age group The graph shows West Stockbridge town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/west-stockbridge-ma-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
The largest age group in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts was for the group of age 50-54 years with a population of 138 (11.86%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts was the 80-84 years with a population of 12 (1.03%).
West Stockbridge, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of West Stockbridge, Massachusetts'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
![West Stockbridge, Massachusetts population by age cohort The pie chart shows West Stockbridge town's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/west-stockbridge-ma-population-by-age-cohorts.jpeg)
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
Under 18 years | 250 | 21.48% |
18 to 64 years | 664 | 57.04% |
85 years and over | 250 | 21.48% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- West Stockbridge town's population under 18 was 21.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- West Stockbridge town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.04%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
- West Stockbridge town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
West Stockbridge, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for West Stockbridge, Massachusetts 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 West Stockbridge town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, is 28.4.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, is 35.1.
- Total dependency ratio for West Stockbridge, Massachusetts is 63.5.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for West Stockbridge, Massachusetts is 2.8.
![West Stockbridge, Massachusetts population pyramid The graph shows West Stockbridge town's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/west-stockbridge-ma-population-by-age-and-gender-population-pyramid.jpeg)
Here's the West Stockbridge, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups:
Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 years | 63 | 16 | 79 |
5 to 9 years | 24 | 19 | 43 |
10 to 14 years | 53 | 27 | 80 |
15 to 19 years | 24 | 30 | 54 |
20 to 24 years | 34 | 4 | 38 |
25 to 29 years | 18 | 5 | 23 |
30 to 34 years | 7 | 25 | 32 |
35 to 39 years | 24 | 19 | 43 |
40 to 44 years | 30 | 56 | 86 |
45 to 49 years | 46 | 51 | 97 |
50 to 54 years | 63 | 75 | 138 |
55 to 59 years | 70 | 58 | 128 |
60 to 64 years | 23 | 50 | 73 |
65 to 69 years | 62 | 63 | 125 |
70 to 74 years | 42 | 30 | 72 |
75 to 79 years | 5 | 20 | 25 |
80 to 84 years | 5 | 7 | 12 |
85 years and over | 7 | 9 | 16 |
Things to know
What is the population of West Stockbridge, Massachusetts under 18?
West Stockbridge town's population under the age of 18 is 250, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 21.48% of the total resident population of West Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts?
West Stockbridge town's population aged 65 years and above was 250. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 21.48% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates