Smithfield, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Smithfield 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 | 35 | 3.71% |
| 5 to 9 years | 35 | 3.71% |
| 10 to 14 years | 28 | 2.97% |
| 15 to 19 years | 32 | 3.39% |
| 20 to 24 years | 46 | 4.88% |
| 25 to 29 years | 34 | 3.61% |
| 30 to 34 years | 46 | 4.88% |
| 35 to 39 years | 26 | 2.76% |
| 40 to 44 years | 42 | 4.45% |
| 45 to 49 years | 37 | 3.92% |
| 50 to 54 years | 109 | 11.56% |
| 55 to 59 years | 92 | 9.76% |
| 60 to 64 years | 98 | 10.39% |
| 65 to 69 years | 137 | 14.53% |
| 70 to 74 years | 75 | 7.95% |
| 75 to 79 years | 31 | 3.29% |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 | 1.59% |
| 85 years and over | 25 | 2.65% |
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Smithfield, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Smithfield, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 65 to 69 years with a population of 137 (14.53% of the total population).
The largest age group in Smithfield, Maine was for the group of age 65 to 69 years with a population of 137 (14.53%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Smithfield, Maine was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 15 (1.59%).
Smithfield, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Smithfield, 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
Smithfield, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 549 (58.22% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Smithfield town 's population under 18 was 11.77%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Smithfield town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 58.22%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Smithfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.01% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Smithfield, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Smithfield, 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 Smithfield town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Smithfield, Maine, is 17.4.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Smithfield, Maine, is 50.4.
- Total dependency ratio for Smithfield, Maine is 67.8.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Smithfield, Maine is 2.0.
FIGURE 3
Smithfield, Maine population pyramid
Smithfield town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Smithfield, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Smithfield, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 12 | 23 | 35 |
| 5 to 9 years | 13 | 22 | 35 |
| 10 to 14 years | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| 15 to 19 years | 27 | 5 | 32 |
| 20 to 24 years | 34 | 12 | 46 |
| 25 to 29 years | 9 | 25 | 34 |
| 30 to 34 years | 39 | 7 | 46 |
| 35 to 39 years | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| 40 to 44 years | 16 | 26 | 42 |
| 45 to 49 years | 19 | 18 | 37 |
| 50 to 54 years | 45 | 64 | 109 |
| 55 to 59 years | 40 | 52 | 92 |
| 60 to 64 years | 56 | 42 | 98 |
| 65 to 69 years | 74 | 63 | 137 |
| 70 to 74 years | 55 | 20 | 75 |
| 75 to 79 years | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 80 to 84 years | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 85 years and over | 3 | 22 | 25 |
Things to know
What is the population of Smithfield, Maine under 18?
Smithfield town's population under the age of 18 is 111, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 11.77% of the total resident population of Smithfield, Maine.
What is the aging population in Smithfield, Maine?
Smithfield town's population aged 65 years and above was 283. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 30.01% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates