Dedham, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Dedham 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 | 68 | 4.17% |
| 5 to 9 years | 72 | 4.42% |
| 10 to 14 years | 74 | 4.54% |
| 15 to 19 years | 90 | 5.52% |
| 20 to 24 years | 42 | 2.58% |
| 25 to 29 years | 75 | 4.6% |
| 30 to 34 years | 61 | 3.74% |
| 35 to 39 years | 95 | 5.83% |
| 40 to 44 years | 103 | 6.32% |
| 45 to 49 years | 127 | 7.79% |
| 50 to 54 years | 99 | 6.07% |
| 55 to 59 years | 223 | 13.68% |
| 60 to 64 years | 187 | 11.47% |
| 65 to 69 years | 151 | 9.26% |
| 70 to 74 years | 106 | 6.5% |
| 75 to 79 years | 38 | 2.33% |
| 80 to 84 years | 9 | 0.55% |
| 85 years and over | 10 | 0.61% |
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Dedham, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Dedham, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 55 to 59 years with a population of 223 (13.68% of the total population).
The largest age group in Dedham, Maine was for the group of age 55 to 59 years with a population of 223 (13.68%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Dedham, Maine was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 9 (0.55%).
Dedham, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Dedham, 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
Dedham, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,037 (63.62% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Dedham town 's population under 18 was 17.12%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Dedham town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 63.62%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Dedham town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.26% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Dedham, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Dedham, 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 Dedham town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Dedham, Maine, is 19.4.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Dedham, Maine, is 28.5.
- Total dependency ratio for Dedham, Maine is 47.9.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Dedham, Maine is 3.5.
FIGURE 3
Dedham, Maine population pyramid
Dedham town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Dedham, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Dedham, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 27 | 41 | 68 |
| 5 to 9 years | 37 | 35 | 72 |
| 10 to 14 years | 43 | 31 | 74 |
| 15 to 19 years | 15 | 75 | 90 |
| 20 to 24 years | 19 | 23 | 42 |
| 25 to 29 years | 26 | 49 | 75 |
| 30 to 34 years | 30 | 31 | 61 |
| 35 to 39 years | 19 | 76 | 95 |
| 40 to 44 years | 54 | 49 | 103 |
| 45 to 49 years | 70 | 57 | 127 |
| 50 to 54 years | 49 | 50 | 99 |
| 55 to 59 years | 92 | 131 | 223 |
| 60 to 64 years | 100 | 87 | 187 |
| 65 to 69 years | 85 | 66 | 151 |
| 70 to 74 years | 51 | 55 | 106 |
| 75 to 79 years | 14 | 24 | 38 |
| 80 to 84 years | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 85 years and over | 8 | 2 | 10 |
Things to know
What is the population of Dedham, Maine under 18?
Dedham town's population under the age of 18 is 279, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 17.12% of the total resident population of Dedham, Maine.
What is the aging population in Dedham, Maine?
Dedham town's population aged 65 years and above was 314. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 19.26% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates