East Bridgewater, Massachusetts Population

Overview

14,393

Total Population

39.9

Median age

50.77%

Female population %

97:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

49.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

484

Hispanic population

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

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Age

East Bridgewater town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in East Bridgewater town is 39.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
East Bridgewater town's population under 18 was 23.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
East Bridgewater town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in East Bridgewater town, 19.09% were under the age of 15, 19.70% aged 15 to 29, 47.09% aged 30 to 64, 12.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 221 more females than males in East Bridgewater town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.77% females and 49.23% males in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts.
The East Bridgewater, Massachusetts gender ratio is 97:100 i.e. 97 men to 100 women (0.970).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 699.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 798.

East Bridgewater town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of East Bridgewater town population: 89.99% are White, 3.04% are Black or African American, 1.40% are Asian, 1.86% are some other race and 3.70% are multiracial.
East Bridgewater town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 484 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,909 (96.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in East Bridgewater town is White with a population of 12,952 (89.99% of the total population).

East Bridgewater town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 14,542 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, East Bridgewater town's population increased by 797 (6.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, East Bridgewater town's population increased by 609 (4.41%), 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, East Bridgewater town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 13,015.