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1,979 ± 309 residents are 65 or over, 16.8% of the town; 2,736 ± 429 are under 18. Both are sample estimates.
Residents by age, two samples
2014–20182019–2023
2014–2018
2019–2023
Under 18
2,578 residents
2,736 residents
18 to 24
709 residents
653 residents
25 to 44
2,336 residents
2,983 residents
45 to 64
3,838 residents
3,453 residents
65 and over
1,810 residents
1,979 residents
Census Bureau sample estimates. Each band carries a margin of error, in the table; two whose intervals overlap are not different.
1 · The facts
1,979 ± 309
residents 65 or over, 2019–2023 sample
16.8%
of residents are 65 or over, ± 2.6 points
16.1%
of residents were 65 or over, 2014–2018
2,736 ± 429
residents under 18, 2019–2023 sample
3,453 ± 471
residents 45 to 64, the largest band
2,983 ± 391
residents 25 to 44
653 ± 247
residents 18 to 24
1,568
enrolled in the district, FY2026, a DESE count
2 · What it shows
1
About 1,979 residents are 65 or over, near the 1,568 children the district enrols.
2
The 65-and-over share went from 16.1% to 16.8%, a move inside the survey’s margin.
Residents by age, two five-year samples
2014–2018
2019–2023
Share, 2019–2023
Under 18
2,578 ± 360
2,736 ± 429
23.2% ± 3.6%
18 to 24
709 ± 172
653 ± 247
5.5% ± 2.1%
25 to 44
2,336 ± 300
2,983 ± 391
25.3% ± 3.3%
45 to 64
3,838 ± 380
3,453 ± 471
29.3% ± 4.0%
65 and over
1,810 ± 262
1,979 ± 309
16.8% ± 2.6%
Census Bureau ACS table B01001, each band a sum of age cells with its margin of error. Two estimates whose intervals overlap are not different.