Winthrop, Maine Population

Overview

6,103

Total Population

41.8

Median age

51.61%

Female population %

93.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

62.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Winthrop town is 41.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Winthrop town's population under 18 was 22.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Winthrop town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Winthrop town, 19.42% were under the age of 15, 19.58% aged 15 to 29, 41.98% aged 30 to 64, 16.42% aged 65 to 84, and 2.61% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 197 more females than males in Winthrop town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.61% females and 48.39% males in Winthrop, Maine.
The Winthrop, Maine gender ratio is 93.7:100 i.e. 93.7 men to 100 women (0.937).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 284.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 382.

Winthrop town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Winthrop town population: 91.02% are White, 4.87% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian and 3.65% are multiracial.
Winthrop town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,043 (99.02% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Winthrop town is White with a population of 5,555 (91.02% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 6,463 in the year 2006
From 2000 to 2010, Winthrop town's population decreased by 140 (2.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Winthrop town's population increased by 45 (0.74%), 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, Winthrop town's population was lowest in year 2015 at 5,981.