Dayton, Maine population age distribution
A complete breakdown of Dayton 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 | 62 | 2.84% |
5 to 9 years | 87 | 3.98% |
10 to 14 years | 140 | 6.41% |
15 to 19 years | 192 | 8.79% |
20 to 24 years | 213 | 9.75% |
25 to 29 years | 66 | 3.02% |
30 to 34 years | 132 | 6.04% |
35 to 39 years | 163 | 7.46% |
40 to 44 years | 83 | 3.8% |
45 to 49 years | 152 | 6.96% |
50 to 54 years | 202 | 9.24% |
55 to 59 years | 185 | 8.47% |
60 to 64 years | 187 | 8.56% |
65 to 69 years | 135 | 6.18% |
70 to 74 years | 75 | 3.43% |
75 to 79 years | 55 | 2.52% |
80 to 84 years | 33 | 1.51% |
85 years and over | 23 | 1.05% |
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Dayton, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
The largest age group in Dayton, Maine was for the group of age 20-24 years with a population of 213 (9.75%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Dayton, Maine was the 85+ years with a population of 23 (1.05%).
Dayton, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Dayton, Maine'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
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
Under 18 years | 427 | 19.54% |
18 to 64 years | 1,437 | 65.77% |
85 years and over | 321 | 14.69% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Dayton town's population under 18 was 19.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dayton town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 65.77%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
- Dayton town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Dayton, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Dayton, Maine 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 Dayton town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Dayton, Maine, is 18.3.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Dayton, Maine, is 20.4.
- Total dependency ratio for Dayton, Maine is 38.7.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Dayton, Maine is 4.9.
Here's the Dayton, Maine's male and female population across different age groups:
Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 years | 32 | 30 | 62 |
5 to 9 years | 33 | 54 | 87 |
10 to 14 years | 73 | 67 | 140 |
15 to 19 years | 120 | 72 | 192 |
20 to 24 years | 94 | 119 | 213 |
25 to 29 years | 26 | 40 | 66 |
30 to 34 years | 40 | 92 | 132 |
35 to 39 years | 81 | 82 | 163 |
40 to 44 years | 40 | 43 | 83 |
45 to 49 years | 84 | 68 | 152 |
50 to 54 years | 103 | 99 | 202 |
55 to 59 years | 95 | 90 | 185 |
60 to 64 years | 82 | 105 | 187 |
65 to 69 years | 77 | 58 | 135 |
70 to 74 years | 45 | 30 | 75 |
75 to 79 years | 16 | 39 | 55 |
80 to 84 years | 33 | 0 | 33 |
85 years and over | 10 | 13 | 23 |
Things to know
What is the population of Dayton, Maine under 18?
Dayton town's population under the age of 18 is 427, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 19.54% of the total resident population of Dayton, Maine.
What is the aging population in Dayton, Maine?
Dayton town's population aged 65 years and above was 321. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 14.69% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates