Winchendon, Massachusetts population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Winchendon 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 | 474 | 4.57% |
| 5 to 9 years | 581 | 5.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 872 | 8.41% |
| 15 to 19 years | 584 | 5.63% |
| 20 to 24 years | 769 | 7.41% |
| 25 to 29 years | 680 | 6.56% |
| 30 to 34 years | 617 | 5.95% |
| 35 to 39 years | 769 | 7.41% |
| 40 to 44 years | 482 | 4.65% |
| 45 to 49 years | 724 | 6.98% |
| 50 to 54 years | 661 | 6.37% |
| 55 to 59 years | 733 | 7.07% |
| 60 to 64 years | 791 | 7.63% |
| 65 to 69 years | 470 | 4.53% |
| 70 to 74 years | 612 | 5.9% |
| 75 to 79 years | 138 | 1.33% |
| 80 to 84 years | 259 | 2.5% |
| 85 years and over | 156 | 1.5% |
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Winchendon, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Winchendon, Massachusetts population by age group.
The largest age group is 10 to 14 years with a population of 872 (8.41% of the total population).
The largest age group in Winchendon, Massachusetts was for the group of age 10 to 14 years with a population of 872 (8.41%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Winchendon, Massachusetts was the 75 to 79 years with a population of 138 (1.33%).
Winchendon, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Winchendon, 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
FIGURE 2
Winchendon, Massachusetts population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 6,452 (62.21% of the total population).
Winchendon, Massachusetts population by age cohort
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 years | 2,285 | 22.03% |
| 18 to 64 years | 6,452 | 62.21% |
| 65 years and over | 1,635 | 15.76% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Winchendon town 's population under 18 was 22.03%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Winchendon town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 62.21%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Winchendon town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.76% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Winchendon, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for Winchendon, 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 Winchendon town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Winchendon, Massachusetts, is 28.3.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Winchendon, Massachusetts, is 24.0.
- Total dependency ratio for Winchendon, Massachusetts is 52.3.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Winchendon, Massachusetts is 4.2.
FIGURE 3
Winchendon, Massachusetts population pyramid
Winchendon town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Winchendon, Massachusetts population pyramid
Here's the Winchendon, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 218 | 256 | 474 |
| 5 to 9 years | 266 | 315 | 581 |
| 10 to 14 years | 388 | 484 | 872 |
| 15 to 19 years | 306 | 278 | 584 |
| 20 to 24 years | 291 | 478 | 769 |
| 25 to 29 years | 316 | 364 | 680 |
| 30 to 34 years | 271 | 346 | 617 |
| 35 to 39 years | 407 | 362 | 769 |
| 40 to 44 years | 151 | 331 | 482 |
| 45 to 49 years | 295 | 429 | 724 |
| 50 to 54 years | 415 | 246 | 661 |
| 55 to 59 years | 422 | 311 | 733 |
| 60 to 64 years | 419 | 372 | 791 |
| 65 to 69 years | 328 | 142 | 470 |
| 70 to 74 years | 351 | 261 | 612 |
| 75 to 79 years | 44 | 94 | 138 |
| 80 to 84 years | 133 | 126 | 259 |
| 85 years and over | 68 | 88 | 156 |
Things to know
What is the population of Winchendon, Massachusetts under 18?
Winchendon town's population under the age of 18 is 2,285, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 22.03% of the total resident population of Winchendon, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in Winchendon, Massachusetts?
Winchendon town's population aged 65 years and above was 1,635. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 15.76% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates