Berwick, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Berwick 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 | 497 | 6.22% |
| 5 to 9 years | 564 | 7.06% |
| 10 to 14 years | 558 | 6.98% |
| 15 to 19 years | 418 | 5.23% |
| 20 to 24 years | 325 | 4.07% |
| 25 to 29 years | 232 | 2.9% |
| 30 to 34 years | 480 | 6.01% |
| 35 to 39 years | 791 | 9.9% |
| 40 to 44 years | 923 | 11.55% |
| 45 to 49 years | 342 | 4.28% |
| 50 to 54 years | 377 | 4.72% |
| 55 to 59 years | 373 | 4.67% |
| 60 to 64 years | 660 | 8.26% |
| 65 to 69 years | 577 | 7.22% |
| 70 to 74 years | 356 | 4.46% |
| 75 to 79 years | 134 | 1.68% |
| 80 to 84 years | 215 | 2.69% |
| 85 years and over | 169 | 2.11% |
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Berwick, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Berwick, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 40 to 44 years with a population of 923 (11.55% of the total population).
The largest age group in Berwick, Maine was for the group of age 40 to 44 years with a population of 923 (11.55%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Berwick, Maine was the 75 to 79 years with a population of 134 (1.68%).
Berwick, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Berwick, 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
FIGURE 2
Berwick, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 4,589 (57.43% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Berwick town 's population under 18 was 24.41%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Berwick town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.43%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Berwick town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.16% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Berwick, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Berwick, 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 Berwick town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Berwick, Maine, is 32.9.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Berwick, Maine, is 29.5.
- Total dependency ratio for Berwick, Maine is 62.4.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Berwick, Maine is 3.4.
FIGURE 3
Berwick, Maine population pyramid
Berwick town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Berwick, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Berwick, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 197 | 300 | 497 |
| 5 to 9 years | 314 | 250 | 564 |
| 10 to 14 years | 196 | 362 | 558 |
| 15 to 19 years | 218 | 200 | 418 |
| 20 to 24 years | 159 | 166 | 325 |
| 25 to 29 years | 85 | 147 | 232 |
| 30 to 34 years | 230 | 250 | 480 |
| 35 to 39 years | 473 | 318 | 791 |
| 40 to 44 years | 565 | 358 | 923 |
| 45 to 49 years | 184 | 158 | 342 |
| 50 to 54 years | 166 | 211 | 377 |
| 55 to 59 years | 141 | 232 | 373 |
| 60 to 64 years | 341 | 319 | 660 |
| 65 to 69 years | 348 | 229 | 577 |
| 70 to 74 years | 185 | 171 | 356 |
| 75 to 79 years | 26 | 108 | 134 |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 | 215 | 215 |
| 85 years and over | 30 | 139 | 169 |
Things to know
What is the population of Berwick, Maine under 18?
Berwick town's population under the age of 18 is 1,951, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 24.41% of the total resident population of Berwick, Maine.
What is the aging population in Berwick, Maine?
Berwick town's population aged 65 years and above was 1,451. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 18.16% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates