POPULATION BY AGE GROUP

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Turtle Islands is 5 to 9, with 615 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 21 individuals.

Age distribution

Combining age groups together, those aged 14 and below, consisting of the young dependent population which include infants/babies, children and young adolescents/teenagers, make up an aggregate of 36.60% (1,730). Those aged 15 up to 64, roughly, the economically active population and actual or potential members of the work force, constitute a total of 60.69% (2,869). Finally, old dependent population consisting of the senior citizens, those aged 65 and over, total 2.71% (128) in all.

The computed Age Dependency Ratios mean that among the population of Turtle Islands, there are 60 youth dependents to every 100 of the working age population; there are 4 aged/senior citizens to every 100 of the working population; and overall, there are 65 dependents (young and old-age) to every 100 of the working population.

The median age of 22 indicates that half of the entire population of Turtle Islands are aged less than 22 and the other half are over the age of 22.

Age GroupPopulation (2025)Age Group Percentage
Under 1952.01%
1 to 450710.73%
5 to 961513.01%
10 to 1451310.85%
15 to 1948910.34%
20 to 244409.31%
25 to 294459.41%
30 to 343788.00%
35 to 392976.28%
40 to 442445.16%
45 to 492004.23%
50 to 541904.02%
55 to 591112.35%
60 to 64751.59%
65 to 69430.91%
70 to 74290.61%
75 to 79210.44%
80 and over350.74%
Total4,727100.00%
Youth Dependency Ratio: 60.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio: 4.46
Total Dependency Ratio: 64.76
Median Age: 21.64