Yarmouth, Maine population age distribution
A complete breakdown of Yarmouth 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 | 287 | 3.22% |
5 to 9 years | 515 | 5.78% |
10 to 14 years | 635 | 7.13% |
15 to 19 years | 979 | 11% |
20 to 24 years | 289 | 3.25% |
25 to 29 years | 628 | 7.05% |
30 to 34 years | 273 | 3.07% |
35 to 39 years | 298 | 3.35% |
40 to 44 years | 569 | 6.39% |
45 to 49 years | 566 | 6.36% |
50 to 54 years | 828 | 9.3% |
55 to 59 years | 807 | 9.06% |
60 to 64 years | 582 | 6.54% |
65 to 69 years | 459 | 5.16% |
70 to 74 years | 395 | 4.44% |
75 to 79 years | 375 | 4.21% |
80 to 84 years | 165 | 1.85% |
85 years and over | 253 | 2.84% |
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Yarmouth, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
The largest age group in Yarmouth, Maine was for the group of age 15-19 years with a population of 979 (11.00%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Yarmouth, Maine was the 80-84 years with a population of 165 (1.85%).
Yarmouth, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Yarmouth, 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 | 2,177 | 24.45% |
18 to 64 years | 5,079 | 57.05% |
85 years and over | 1,647 | 18.5% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Yarmouth town's population under 18 was 24.45%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Yarmouth town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.05%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
- Yarmouth town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Yarmouth, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Yarmouth, 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 Yarmouth town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Yarmouth, Maine, is 24.7.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Yarmouth, Maine, is 28.3.
- Total dependency ratio for Yarmouth, Maine is 53.0.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Yarmouth, Maine is 3.5.
Here's the Yarmouth, Maine's male and female population across different age groups:
Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 years | 158 | 129 | 287 |
5 to 9 years | 255 | 260 | 515 |
10 to 14 years | 370 | 265 | 635 |
15 to 19 years | 578 | 401 | 979 |
20 to 24 years | 119 | 170 | 289 |
25 to 29 years | 239 | 389 | 628 |
30 to 34 years | 109 | 164 | 273 |
35 to 39 years | 134 | 164 | 298 |
40 to 44 years | 249 | 320 | 569 |
45 to 49 years | 330 | 236 | 566 |
50 to 54 years | 229 | 599 | 828 |
55 to 59 years | 356 | 451 | 807 |
60 to 64 years | 256 | 326 | 582 |
65 to 69 years | 227 | 232 | 459 |
70 to 74 years | 164 | 231 | 395 |
75 to 79 years | 147 | 228 | 375 |
80 to 84 years | 57 | 108 | 165 |
85 years and over | 83 | 170 | 253 |
Things to know
What is the population of Yarmouth, Maine under 18?
Yarmouth town's population under the age of 18 is 2,177, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 24.45% of the total resident population of Yarmouth, Maine.
What is the aging population in Yarmouth, Maine?
Yarmouth town's population aged 65 years and above was 1,647. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 18.50% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates