Bellows Falls, VT Population

Overview

2,734

Total Population

38.9

Median age

61.34%

Female population %

63:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

54.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

89

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Bellows Falls's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bellows Falls is 38.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bellows Falls's population under 18 was 21.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bellows Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bellows Falls, 15.76% were under the age of 15, 21.98% aged 15 to 29, 42.61% aged 30 to 64, 17.34% aged 65 to 84, and 2.30% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 620 more females than males in Bellows Falls:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 61.34% females and 38.66% males in Bellows Falls, VT.
The Bellows Falls, VT gender ratio is 63:100 i.e. 63 men to 100 women (0.630).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 124.
For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 214.

Bellows Falls's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bellows Falls population: 81.89% are White, 3.47% are Black or African American, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.95% are Asian and 10.35% are multiracial.
Bellows Falls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 89 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,645 (96.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bellows Falls is White with a population of 2,239 (81.89% of the total population).

Bellows Falls's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,213 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Bellows Falls's population decreased by 73 (2.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bellows Falls's population decreased by 351 (11.18%), 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 2022, Bellows Falls's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,770.