South Berwick, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of South Berwick 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 | 341 | 4.53% |
| 5 to 9 years | 381 | 5.07% |
| 10 to 14 years | 769 | 10.22% |
| 15 to 19 years | 474 | 6.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 338 | 4.49% |
| 25 to 29 years | 402 | 5.35% |
| 30 to 34 years | 473 | 6.29% |
| 35 to 39 years | 479 | 6.37% |
| 40 to 44 years | 550 | 7.31% |
| 45 to 49 years | 464 | 6.17% |
| 50 to 54 years | 406 | 5.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 891 | 11.85% |
| 60 to 64 years | 460 | 6.12% |
| 65 to 69 years | 253 | 3.36% |
| 70 to 74 years | 384 | 5.11% |
| 75 to 79 years | 221 | 2.94% |
| 80 to 84 years | 93 | 1.24% |
| 85 years and over | 142 | 1.89% |
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South Berwick, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
South Berwick, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 55 to 59 years with a population of 891 (11.85% of the total population).
The largest age group in South Berwick, Maine was for the group of age 55 to 59 years with a population of 891 (11.85%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in South Berwick, Maine was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 93 (1.24%).
South Berwick, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of South Berwick, 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
South Berwick, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 4,603 (61.20% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- South Berwick town 's population under 18 was 24.27%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- South Berwick town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 61.20%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- South Berwick town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.53% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
South Berwick, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for South Berwick, 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 South Berwick town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for South Berwick, Maine, is 30.2.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for South Berwick, Maine, is 22.1.
- Total dependency ratio for South Berwick, Maine is 52.3.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for South Berwick, Maine is 4.5.
FIGURE 3
South Berwick, Maine population pyramid
South Berwick town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
South Berwick, Maine population pyramid
Here's the South Berwick, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 183 | 158 | 341 |
| 5 to 9 years | 200 | 181 | 381 |
| 10 to 14 years | 563 | 206 | 769 |
| 15 to 19 years | 242 | 232 | 474 |
| 20 to 24 years | 147 | 191 | 338 |
| 25 to 29 years | 242 | 160 | 402 |
| 30 to 34 years | 264 | 209 | 473 |
| 35 to 39 years | 78 | 401 | 479 |
| 40 to 44 years | 296 | 254 | 550 |
| 45 to 49 years | 182 | 282 | 464 |
| 50 to 54 years | 186 | 220 | 406 |
| 55 to 59 years | 353 | 538 | 891 |
| 60 to 64 years | 314 | 146 | 460 |
| 65 to 69 years | 116 | 137 | 253 |
| 70 to 74 years | 188 | 196 | 384 |
| 75 to 79 years | 74 | 147 | 221 |
| 80 to 84 years | 68 | 25 | 93 |
| 85 years and over | 64 | 78 | 142 |
Things to know
What is the population of South Berwick, Maine under 18?
South Berwick town's population under the age of 18 is 1,825, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 24.27% of the total resident population of South Berwick, Maine.
What is the aging population in South Berwick, Maine?
South Berwick town's population aged 65 years and above was 1,093. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 14.53% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates