Newcastle, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Newcastle 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 | 41 | 2.32% |
| 5 to 9 years | 75 | 4.25% |
| 10 to 14 years | 164 | 9.29% |
| 15 to 19 years | 164 | 9.29% |
| 20 to 24 years | 49 | 2.77% |
| 25 to 29 years | 73 | 4.13% |
| 30 to 34 years | 52 | 2.94% |
| 35 to 39 years | 49 | 2.77% |
| 40 to 44 years | 89 | 5.04% |
| 45 to 49 years | 126 | 7.13% |
| 50 to 54 years | 153 | 8.66% |
| 55 to 59 years | 215 | 12.17% |
| 60 to 64 years | 121 | 6.85% |
| 65 to 69 years | 91 | 5.15% |
| 70 to 74 years | 97 | 5.49% |
| 75 to 79 years | 80 | 4.53% |
| 80 to 84 years | 62 | 3.51% |
| 85 years and over | 65 | 3.68% |
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Newcastle, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Newcastle, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 55 to 59 years with a population of 215 (12.17% of the total population).
The largest age group in Newcastle, Maine was for the group of age 55 to 59 years with a population of 215 (12.17%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Newcastle, Maine was the Under 5 years with a population of 41 (2.32%).
Newcastle, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Newcastle, 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
Newcastle, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 1,050 (59.46% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Newcastle town 's population under 18 was 18.18%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Newcastle town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 59.46%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Newcastle town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.37% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Newcastle, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Newcastle, 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 Newcastle town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Newcastle, Maine, is 25.7.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Newcastle, Maine, is 36.2.
- Total dependency ratio for Newcastle, Maine is 61.9.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Newcastle, Maine is 2.8.
FIGURE 3
Newcastle, Maine population pyramid
Newcastle town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Newcastle, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Newcastle, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 26 | 15 | 41 |
| 5 to 9 years | 34 | 41 | 75 |
| 10 to 14 years | 109 | 55 | 164 |
| 15 to 19 years | 88 | 76 | 164 |
| 20 to 24 years | 41 | 8 | 49 |
| 25 to 29 years | 42 | 31 | 73 |
| 30 to 34 years | 16 | 36 | 52 |
| 35 to 39 years | 29 | 20 | 49 |
| 40 to 44 years | 39 | 50 | 89 |
| 45 to 49 years | 62 | 64 | 126 |
| 50 to 54 years | 63 | 90 | 153 |
| 55 to 59 years | 137 | 78 | 215 |
| 60 to 64 years | 33 | 88 | 121 |
| 65 to 69 years | 49 | 42 | 91 |
| 70 to 74 years | 25 | 72 | 97 |
| 75 to 79 years | 60 | 20 | 80 |
| 80 to 84 years | 18 | 44 | 62 |
| 85 years and over | 18 | 47 | 65 |
Things to know
What is the population of Newcastle, Maine under 18?
Newcastle town's population under the age of 18 is 321, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 18.18% of the total resident population of Newcastle, Maine.
What is the aging population in Newcastle, Maine?
Newcastle town's population aged 65 years and above was 395. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 22.37% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates