Waite, Maine Population

The population of Waite town is 43, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
43
Total Population
54.8
Median age
46.51%
Female population %
115:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
65.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

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

Age

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

  • The median age in Waite town is 54.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Waite town's population under 18 was 20.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Waite town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Waite town, 20.93% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 60.47% aged 30 to 64, 16.28% aged 65 to 84, and 2.33% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Waite 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
Waite, Maine population by age group. The largest age group was 60-64 years with a poulation of 10 (23.26% 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 3 less females than males in Waite town:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.51% females and 53.49% males in Waite, Maine.
  • The Waite, Maine gender ratio is 115:100 i.e. 115 men to 100 women (1.150).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 6.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 4.
The grouped bar chart shows Waite, Maine 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 # 5-9 years (6) | Female # 40-44 years (4). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Waite town's population is non diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Waite town population: 100% are White.
  • Waite 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 43 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Waite town is White with a population of 43 (100% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Waite, Maine 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.
Waite, Maine population by race. The largest racial group in Waite town is White with a population of 43 (100% 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

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

  • The peak population was 105 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, Waite town's population decreased by 4 (3.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Waite town's population decreased by 35 (34.65%), 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, Waite town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 66.
The graph shows Waite town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Waite town's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 66. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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