Fayette, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Fayette 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 | 58 | 4.32% |
| 5 to 9 years | 59 | 4.39% |
| 10 to 14 years | 59 | 4.39% |
| 15 to 19 years | 73 | 5.44% |
| 20 to 24 years | 34 | 2.53% |
| 25 to 29 years | 50 | 3.72% |
| 30 to 34 years | 19 | 1.41% |
| 35 to 39 years | 33 | 2.46% |
| 40 to 44 years | 84 | 6.25% |
| 45 to 49 years | 44 | 3.28% |
| 50 to 54 years | 92 | 6.85% |
| 55 to 59 years | 84 | 6.25% |
| 60 to 64 years | 106 | 7.89% |
| 65 to 69 years | 319 | 23.75% |
| 70 to 74 years | 146 | 10.87% |
| 75 to 79 years | 50 | 3.72% |
| 80 to 84 years | 30 | 2.23% |
| 85 years and over | 3 | 0.22% |
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Fayette, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023
FIGURE 1
Fayette, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 65 to 69 years with a population of 319 (23.75% of the total population).
The largest age group in Fayette, Maine was for the group of age 65 to 69 years with a population of 319 (23.75%), according to the 2019-2023 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Fayette, Maine was the 85 years and over with a population of 3 (0.22%).
Fayette, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Fayette, 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
Fayette, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 585 (43.56% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Fayette town 's population under 18 was 15.64%, compared to the 22.16% nationwide.
- Fayette town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 43.56%, compared to 61% nationwide.
- Fayette town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 40.80% as compared to 16.84% nationwide.
Fayette, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Fayette, 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 Fayette town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Fayette, Maine, is 28.4.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Fayette, Maine, is 88.5.
- Total dependency ratio for Fayette, Maine is 117.0.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Fayette, Maine is 1.1.
FIGURE 3
Fayette, Maine population pyramid
Fayette town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Fayette, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Fayette, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 21 | 37 | 58 |
| 5 to 9 years | 40 | 19 | 59 |
| 10 to 14 years | 25 | 34 | 59 |
| 15 to 19 years | 17 | 56 | 73 |
| 20 to 24 years | 25 | 9 | 34 |
| 25 to 29 years | 24 | 26 | 50 |
| 30 to 34 years | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 35 to 39 years | 18 | 15 | 33 |
| 40 to 44 years | 54 | 30 | 84 |
| 45 to 49 years | 17 | 27 | 44 |
| 50 to 54 years | 34 | 58 | 92 |
| 55 to 59 years | 48 | 36 | 84 |
| 60 to 64 years | 44 | 62 | 106 |
| 65 to 69 years | 104 | 215 | 319 |
| 70 to 74 years | 77 | 69 | 146 |
| 75 to 79 years | 32 | 18 | 50 |
| 80 to 84 years | 9 | 21 | 30 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Things to know
What is the population of Fayette, Maine under 18?
Fayette town's population under the age of 18 is 210, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 15.64% of the total resident population of Fayette, Maine.
What is the aging population in Fayette, Maine?
Fayette town's population aged 65 years and above was 548. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 40.80% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates