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Jamaica, Vermont Population

The population of Jamaica town is 881, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
881
Total Population
51.3
Median age
46.08%
Female population %
117:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
66.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

  • The median age in Jamaica town is 51.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Jamaica town's population under 18 was 18.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Jamaica town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.54% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Jamaica town, 14.42% were under the age of 15, 9.88% aged 15 to 29, 50.17% aged 30 to 64, 25.09% aged 65 to 84, and 0.45% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Jamaica 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
Jamaica, Vermont population by age group. The largest age group was 65-69 years with a poulation of 93 (10.56% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 69 less females than males in Jamaica town:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.08% females and 53.92% males in Jamaica, Vermont.
  • The Jamaica, Vermont gender ratio is 117:100 i.e. 117 men to 100 women (1.170).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 61.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 53.
The grouped bar chart shows Jamaica, Vermont population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (61) | Female # 75-79 years (53). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Jamaica town's population is moderately diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Jamaica town population: 95.23% are White, 1.93% are Black or African American and 2.84% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
  • Jamaica town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 881 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Jamaica town is White with a population of 839 (95.23% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Jamaica, Vermont population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Jamaica, Vermont population by race. The largest racial group in Jamaica town is White with a population of 839 (95.23% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 1,037 in the year 2010
  • From 2000 to 2010, Jamaica town's population increased by 116 (12.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Jamaica town's population decreased by 39 (3.76%), 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, Jamaica town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 885.
The graph shows Jamaica town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Jamaica town's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 996. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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