Andover, Massachusetts population age distribution
A complete breakdown of Andover 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 | 1,848 | 5.08% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,311 | 6.35% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,447 | 6.72% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3,048 | 8.38% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,043 | 5.61% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,407 | 3.87% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,338 | 3.68% |
| 35 to 39 years | 2,134 | 5.86% |
| 40 to 44 years | 2,591 | 7.12% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,670 | 7.34% |
| 50 to 54 years | 3,066 | 8.43% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,805 | 7.71% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3,037 | 8.35% |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,239 | 6.15% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,346 | 3.7% |
| 75 to 79 years | 900 | 2.47% |
| 80 to 84 years | 655 | 1.8% |
| 85 years and over | 504 | 1.39% |
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Andover, Massachusetts population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Andover, Massachusetts population by age group.
The largest age group is 50 to 54 years with a population of 3,066 (8.43% of the total population).
The largest age group in Andover, Massachusetts was for the group of age 50 to 54 years with a population of 3,066 (8.43%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Andover, Massachusetts was the 85 years and over with a population of 504 (1.39%).
Andover, Massachusetts population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Andover, 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
Andover, Massachusetts population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 22,071 (60.65% of the total population).
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 years | 8,674 | 23.84% |
| 18 to 64 years | 22,071 | 60.65% |
| 65 years and over | 5,644 | 15.51% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Andover town 's population under 18 was 23.84%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Andover town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 60.65%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Andover town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.51% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Andover, Massachusetts population pyramid
Population pyramid for Andover, 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 Andover town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Andover, Massachusetts, is 27.4.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Andover, Massachusetts, is 23.4.
- Total dependency ratio for Andover, Massachusetts is 50.7.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Andover, Massachusetts is 4.3.
FIGURE 3
Andover, Massachusetts population pyramid
Andover town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Here's the Andover, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups:
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 962 | 886 | 1,848 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,009 | 1,302 | 2,311 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,208 | 1,239 | 2,447 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,469 | 1,579 | 3,048 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,039 | 1,004 | 2,043 |
| 25 to 29 years | 621 | 786 | 1,407 |
| 30 to 34 years | 715 | 623 | 1,338 |
| 35 to 39 years | 998 | 1,136 | 2,134 |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,165 | 1,426 | 2,591 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,294 | 1,376 | 2,670 |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,525 | 1,541 | 3,066 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,446 | 1,359 | 2,805 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,628 | 1,409 | 3,037 |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,130 | 1,109 | 2,239 |
| 70 to 74 years | 691 | 655 | 1,346 |
| 75 to 79 years | 403 | 497 | 900 |
| 80 to 84 years | 142 | 513 | 655 |
| 85 years and over | 193 | 311 | 504 |
Things to know
What is the population of Andover, Massachusetts under 18?
Andover town's population under the age of 18 is 8,674, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 23.84% of the total resident population of Andover, Massachusetts.
What is the aging population in Andover, Massachusetts?
Andover town's population aged 65 years and above was 5,644. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 15.51% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates