Sherman, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Sherman 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 | 90 | 9.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 87 | 9.48% |
| 10 to 14 years | 68 | 7.41% |
| 15 to 19 years | 26 | 2.83% |
| 20 to 24 years | 59 | 6.43% |
| 25 to 29 years | 67 | 7.3% |
| 30 to 34 years | 30 | 3.27% |
| 35 to 39 years | 71 | 7.73% |
| 40 to 44 years | 30 | 3.27% |
| 45 to 49 years | 32 | 3.49% |
| 50 to 54 years | 68 | 7.41% |
| 55 to 59 years | 35 | 3.81% |
| 60 to 64 years | 63 | 6.86% |
| 65 to 69 years | 61 | 6.64% |
| 70 to 74 years | 71 | 7.73% |
| 75 to 79 years | 30 | 3.27% |
| 80 to 84 years | 17 | 1.85% |
| 85 years and over | 13 | 1.42% |
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Sherman, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Sherman, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is Under 5 years with a population of 90 (9.80% of the total population).
The largest age group in Sherman, Maine was for the group of age Under 5 years with a population of 90 (9.80%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Sherman, Maine was the 85 years and over with a population of 13 (1.42%).
Sherman, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Sherman, 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
Sherman, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 470 (51.20% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Sherman town 's population under 18 was 27.89%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Sherman town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 51.20%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Sherman town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.92% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Sherman, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Sherman, 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 Sherman town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Sherman, Maine, is 50.9.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Sherman, Maine, is 39.9.
- Total dependency ratio for Sherman, Maine is 90.9.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Sherman, Maine is 2.5.
FIGURE 3
Sherman, Maine population pyramid
Sherman town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Sherman, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Sherman, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 64 | 26 | 90 |
| 5 to 9 years | 56 | 31 | 87 |
| 10 to 14 years | 34 | 34 | 68 |
| 15 to 19 years | 7 | 19 | 26 |
| 20 to 24 years | 26 | 33 | 59 |
| 25 to 29 years | 41 | 26 | 67 |
| 30 to 34 years | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 35 to 39 years | 40 | 31 | 71 |
| 40 to 44 years | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 45 to 49 years | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| 50 to 54 years | 50 | 18 | 68 |
| 55 to 59 years | 17 | 18 | 35 |
| 60 to 64 years | 36 | 27 | 63 |
| 65 to 69 years | 18 | 43 | 61 |
| 70 to 74 years | 32 | 39 | 71 |
| 75 to 79 years | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 85 years and over | 4 | 9 | 13 |
Things to know
What is the population of Sherman, Maine under 18?
Sherman town's population under the age of 18 is 256, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 27.89% of the total resident population of Sherman, Maine.
What is the aging population in Sherman, Maine?
Sherman town's population aged 65 years and above was 192. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 20.92% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates