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Truro, Massachusetts Population by Age

The median age in Truro, Massachusetts is 60.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.33% were under the age of 15, 2.54% aged 15 to 29, 42.60% aged 30 to 64, 35.43% aged 65 to 84, and 2.10% were 85 years of age and older.
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Updated Sep 17, 2023

Truro, Massachusetts population age distribution

A complete breakdown of Truro 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 82 5.21%
5 to 9 years 107 6.79%
10 to 14 years 84 5.33%
15 to 19 years 1 0.06%
20 to 24 years 1 0.06%
25 to 29 years 38 2.41%
30 to 34 years 0 -
35 to 39 years 29 1.84%
40 to 44 years 95 6.03%
45 to 49 years 68 4.32%
50 to 54 years 175 11.11%
55 to 59 years 101 6.41%
60 to 64 years 203 12.89%
65 to 69 years 161 10.22%
70 to 74 years 224 14.22%
75 to 79 years 77 4.89%
80 to 84 years 96 6.1%
85 years and over 33 2.1%
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Truro, Massachusetts population by age group

Key stats
275
Population under 25 years
162
Population aged 25-44
547
Population aged 45-64
591
Population aged 65+

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

The graph shows Truro 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
Truro, Massachusetts population by age group. The largest age group was 70-74 years with a poulation of 224 (14.22% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

The largest age group in Truro, Massachusetts was for the group of age 70-74 years with a population of 224 (14.22%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.

At the same time, the smallest age group in Truro, Massachusetts was the 30-34 years with a population of 0 (0.00%).

Truro, Massachusetts population by age cohort

To better understand the age distribution of Truro, 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
The pie chart shows Truro town's population divided into segments, with each segment representing an age cohort. The area of each segment is in the same proportion of a circle as the population of the cohort is of the total population.
Truro, Massachusetts population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). The largest age group was 18 - 64 years with a poulation of 711 (45.14% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.

Age Group Population % of Total Population
Under 18 years 273 17.33%
18 to 64 years 711 45.14%
85 years and over 591 37.52%
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Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:

  • Truro town's population under 18 was 17.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Truro town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 45.14%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
  • Truro town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 37.52% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.

Truro, Massachusetts population pyramid

Population pyramid for Truro, 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 Truro town's population pyramid:

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Truro, Massachusetts, is 38.4.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Truro, Massachusetts, is 83.1.
  • Total dependency ratio for Truro, Massachusetts is 121.5.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Truro, Massachusetts is 1.2.
The graph shows Truro town's population across different age group and gender, with population on x-axis and population y-axis. The male population is plotted on the left in blue color whereas the female population is plotted on the right in pink color.
Truro, Massachusetts population pyramid i.e. Truro town population distrubution across age and gender. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Here's the Truro, Massachusetts's male and female population across different age groups:

Age Group Population(Male) Population(Female) Total Population
Under 5 years 53 29 82
5 to 9 years 53 54 107
10 to 14 years 84 0 84
15 to 19 years 1 0 1
20 to 24 years 1 0 1
25 to 29 years 1 37 38
30 to 34 years 0 0 0
35 to 39 years 29 0 29
40 to 44 years 20 75 95
45 to 49 years 37 31 68
50 to 54 years 121 54 175
55 to 59 years 51 50 101
60 to 64 years 185 18 203
65 to 69 years 66 95 161
70 to 74 years 124 100 224
75 to 79 years 15 62 77
80 to 84 years 10 86 96
85 years and over 33 0 33
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Things to know

What is the population of Truro, Massachusetts under 18?

Truro town's population under the age of 18 is 273, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 17.33% of the total resident population of Truro, Massachusetts.

What is the aging population in Truro, Massachusetts?

Truro town's population aged 65 years and above was 591. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 37.52% of the entire population.

References

Datasets

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2023
Truro, Massachusetts Age Group Population Dataset: A complete breakdown of Truro town age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Truro town population distribution across 18 age groups. It lists the population in each age group along with the percentage population relative of the total population for Truro town. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Truro town by age. For example, using this dataset, we can identify the largest age group in Truro town.

Key observations

The largest age group in Truro, Massachusetts was for the group of age 70-74 years with a population of 224 (14.22%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey. At the same time, the smallest age group in Truro, Massachusetts was the 30-34 years with a population of 0 (0.00%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Truro town population by age group

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group in consideration
  • Population: The population for the specific age group in the Truro town is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the population of each age group as a proportion of Truro town total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Truro town Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Truro, Massachusetts Age Cohorts Dataset: Children, Working Adults, and Seniors in Truro town - Population and Percentage Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Truro town population by age cohorts (Children: Under 18 years; Working population: 18-64 years; Senior population: 65 years or more). It lists the population in each age cohort group along with its percentage relative to the total population of Truro town. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution across children, working population and senior population for dependency ratio, housing requirements, ageing, migration patterns etc.

Key observations

The largest age group was $b3_v1 with a poulation of $b3_v2 ($b3_v3 of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Truro town population by age cohort

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age cohorts:

  • Under 18 years
  • 18 to 64 years
  • 65 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age cohort for the Truro town population analysis. Total expected values are 3 groups ( Children, Working Population and Senior Population).
  • Population: The population for the age cohort in Truro town is shown in the following column.
  • Percent of Total Population: The population as a percent of total population of the Truro town is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Truro town Population by Age. You can refer the same here

Truro, Massachusetts Population Pyramid Dataset: Age Groups, Male and Female Population, and Total Population for Demographics Analysis
Last updated September 16, 2023
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2017-2021
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the data for the Truro, Massachusetts population pyramid, which represents the Truro town population distribution across age and gender, using estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. It lists the male and female population for each age group, along with the total population for those age groups. Higher numbers at the bottom of the table suggest population growth, whereas higher numbers at the top indicate declining birth rates. Furthermore, the dataset can be utilized to understand the youth dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio, total dependency ratio, and potential support ratio.

Key observations

  • Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Truro, Massachusetts, is 38.4.
  • Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Truro, Massachusetts, is 83.1.
  • Total dependency ratio for Truro, Massachusetts is 121.5.
  • Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Truro, Massachusetts is 1.2.

Truro town population pyramid

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

Age groups:

  • Under 5 years
  • 5 to 9 years
  • 10 to 14 years
  • 15 to 19 years
  • 20 to 24 years
  • 25 to 29 years
  • 30 to 34 years
  • 35 to 39 years
  • 40 to 44 years
  • 45 to 49 years
  • 50 to 54 years
  • 55 to 59 years
  • 60 to 64 years
  • 65 to 69 years
  • 70 to 74 years
  • 75 to 79 years
  • 80 to 84 years
  • 85 years and over

Variables / Data Columns

  • Age Group: This column displays the age group for the Truro town population analysis. Total expected values are 18 and are define above in the age groups section.
  • Population (Male): The male population in the Truro town for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Population (Female): The female population in the Truro town for the selected age group is shown in the following column.
  • Total Population: The total population of the Truro town for the selected age group is shown in the following column.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Truro town Population by Age. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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