Plymouth, Maine population age distribution
A complete breakdown of Plymouth 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 | 45 | 3.87% |
5 to 9 years | 108 | 9.28% |
10 to 14 years | 86 | 7.39% |
15 to 19 years | 48 | 4.12% |
20 to 24 years | 26 | 2.23% |
25 to 29 years | 93 | 7.99% |
30 to 34 years | 63 | 5.41% |
35 to 39 years | 90 | 7.73% |
40 to 44 years | 44 | 3.78% |
45 to 49 years | 76 | 6.53% |
50 to 54 years | 89 | 7.65% |
55 to 59 years | 94 | 8.08% |
60 to 64 years | 69 | 5.93% |
65 to 69 years | 85 | 7.3% |
70 to 74 years | 91 | 7.82% |
75 to 79 years | 29 | 2.49% |
80 to 84 years | 10 | 0.86% |
85 years and over | 18 | 1.55% |
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Plymouth, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
The largest age group in Plymouth, Maine was for the group of age 5-9 years with a population of 108 (9.28%), according to the 2021 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Plymouth, Maine was the 80-84 years with a population of 10 (0.86%).
Plymouth, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Plymouth, 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
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
Under 18 years | 279 | 23.97% |
18 to 64 years | 652 | 56.01% |
85 years and over | 233 | 20.02% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Plymouth town's population under 18 was 23.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Plymouth town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 56.01%, compared to 61.45% nationwide.
- Plymouth town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Plymouth, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Plymouth, 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 Plymouth town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Plymouth, Maine, is 34.5.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Plymouth, Maine, is 33.7.
- Total dependency ratio for Plymouth, Maine is 68.2.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Plymouth, Maine is 3.0.
Here's the Plymouth, Maine's male and female population across different age groups:
Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 years | 16 | 29 | 45 |
5 to 9 years | 38 | 70 | 108 |
10 to 14 years | 34 | 52 | 86 |
15 to 19 years | 32 | 16 | 48 |
20 to 24 years | 24 | 2 | 26 |
25 to 29 years | 40 | 53 | 93 |
30 to 34 years | 29 | 34 | 63 |
35 to 39 years | 37 | 53 | 90 |
40 to 44 years | 21 | 23 | 44 |
45 to 49 years | 46 | 30 | 76 |
50 to 54 years | 57 | 32 | 89 |
55 to 59 years | 54 | 40 | 94 |
60 to 64 years | 47 | 22 | 69 |
65 to 69 years | 46 | 39 | 85 |
70 to 74 years | 50 | 41 | 91 |
75 to 79 years | 15 | 14 | 29 |
80 to 84 years | 3 | 7 | 10 |
85 years and over | 15 | 3 | 18 |
Things to know
What is the population of Plymouth, Maine under 18?
Plymouth 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 23.97% of the total resident population of Plymouth, Maine.
What is the aging population in Plymouth, Maine?
Plymouth town's population aged 65 years and above was 233. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 20.02% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates