New Portland, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of New Portland 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 | 34 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 9 years | 26 | 4.74% |
| 10 to 14 years | 50 | 9.12% |
| 15 to 19 years | 22 | 4.01% |
| 20 to 24 years | 15 | 2.74% |
| 25 to 29 years | 42 | 7.66% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 | 1.82% |
| 35 to 39 years | 63 | 11.5% |
| 40 to 44 years | 21 | 3.83% |
| 45 to 49 years | 21 | 3.83% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 | 2.74% |
| 55 to 59 years | 50 | 9.12% |
| 60 to 64 years | 57 | 10.4% |
| 65 to 69 years | 38 | 6.93% |
| 70 to 74 years | 39 | 7.12% |
| 75 to 79 years | 16 | 2.92% |
| 80 to 84 years | 21 | 3.83% |
| 85 years and over | 8 | 1.46% |
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New Portland, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
New Portland, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 35 to 39 years with a population of 63 (11.50% of the total population).
The largest age group in New Portland, Maine was for the group of age 35 to 39 years with a population of 63 (11.50%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in New Portland, Maine was the 85 years and over with a population of 8 (1.46%).
New Portland, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of New Portland, 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
New Portland, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 294 (53.65% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- New Portland town 's population under 18 was 24.09%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- New Portland town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 53.65%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- New Portland town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.26% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
New Portland, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for New Portland, 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 New Portland town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for New Portland, Maine, is 34.8.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for New Portland, Maine, is 38.6.
- Total dependency ratio for New Portland, Maine is 73.4.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for New Portland, Maine is 2.6.
FIGURE 3
New Portland, Maine population pyramid
New Portland town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
New Portland, Maine population pyramid
Here's the New Portland, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 12 | 22 | 34 |
| 5 to 9 years | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 10 to 14 years | 33 | 17 | 50 |
| 15 to 19 years | 4 | 18 | 22 |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 25 to 29 years | 15 | 27 | 42 |
| 30 to 34 years | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 35 to 39 years | 0 | 63 | 63 |
| 40 to 44 years | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| 45 to 49 years | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| 50 to 54 years | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| 55 to 59 years | 23 | 27 | 50 |
| 60 to 64 years | 28 | 29 | 57 |
| 65 to 69 years | 23 | 15 | 38 |
| 70 to 74 years | 12 | 27 | 39 |
| 75 to 79 years | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 80 to 84 years | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Things to know
What is the population of New Portland, Maine under 18?
New Portland town's population under the age of 18 is 132, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 24.09% of the total resident population of New Portland, Maine.
What is the aging population in New Portland, Maine?
New Portland town's population aged 65 years and above was 122. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 22.26% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates