Porter, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Porter 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 | 87 | 5.81% |
| 5 to 9 years | 52 | 3.47% |
| 10 to 14 years | 88 | 5.88% |
| 15 to 19 years | 47 | 3.14% |
| 20 to 24 years | 62 | 4.14% |
| 25 to 29 years | 128 | 8.55% |
| 30 to 34 years | 81 | 5.41% |
| 35 to 39 years | 101 | 6.75% |
| 40 to 44 years | 75 | 5.01% |
| 45 to 49 years | 92 | 6.15% |
| 50 to 54 years | 85 | 5.68% |
| 55 to 59 years | 88 | 5.88% |
| 60 to 64 years | 156 | 10.42% |
| 65 to 69 years | 72 | 4.81% |
| 70 to 74 years | 104 | 6.95% |
| 75 to 79 years | 45 | 3.01% |
| 80 to 84 years | 95 | 6.35% |
| 85 years and over | 39 | 2.61% |
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Porter, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Porter, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 60 to 64 years with a population of 156 (10.42% of the total population).
The largest age group in Porter, Maine was for the group of age 60 to 64 years with a population of 156 (10.42%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Porter, Maine was the 85 years and over with a population of 39 (2.61%).
Porter, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Porter, 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
Porter, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 882 (58.92% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Porter town 's population under 18 was 17.37%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Porter town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 58.92%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Porter town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.71% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Porter, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Porter, 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 Porter town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Porter, Maine, is 24.8.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Porter, Maine, is 38.8.
- Total dependency ratio for Porter, Maine is 63.6.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Porter, Maine is 2.6.
FIGURE 3
Porter, Maine population pyramid
Porter town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Porter, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Porter, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 47 | 40 | 87 |
| 5 to 9 years | 45 | 7 | 52 |
| 10 to 14 years | 22 | 66 | 88 |
| 15 to 19 years | 37 | 10 | 47 |
| 20 to 24 years | 27 | 35 | 62 |
| 25 to 29 years | 73 | 55 | 128 |
| 30 to 34 years | 36 | 45 | 81 |
| 35 to 39 years | 82 | 19 | 101 |
| 40 to 44 years | 38 | 37 | 75 |
| 45 to 49 years | 30 | 62 | 92 |
| 50 to 54 years | 46 | 39 | 85 |
| 55 to 59 years | 57 | 31 | 88 |
| 60 to 64 years | 64 | 92 | 156 |
| 65 to 69 years | 20 | 52 | 72 |
| 70 to 74 years | 47 | 57 | 104 |
| 75 to 79 years | 28 | 17 | 45 |
| 80 to 84 years | 44 | 51 | 95 |
| 85 years and over | 13 | 26 | 39 |
Things to know
What is the population of Porter, Maine under 18?
Porter town's population under the age of 18 is 260, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 17.37% of the total resident population of Porter, Maine.
What is the aging population in Porter, Maine?
Porter town's population aged 65 years and above was 355. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 23.71% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates