Southport, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Southport 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 | 2 | 0.43% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8 | 1.71% |
| 10 to 14 years | 12 | 2.57% |
| 15 to 19 years | 17 | 3.64% |
| 20 to 24 years | 0 | - |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 | - |
| 30 to 34 years | 19 | 4.07% |
| 35 to 39 years | 3 | 0.64% |
| 40 to 44 years | 12 | 2.57% |
| 45 to 49 years | 25 | 5.35% |
| 50 to 54 years | 26 | 5.57% |
| 55 to 59 years | 23 | 4.93% |
| 60 to 64 years | 51 | 10.92% |
| 65 to 69 years | 51 | 10.92% |
| 70 to 74 years | 66 | 14.13% |
| 75 to 79 years | 42 | 8.99% |
| 80 to 84 years | 35 | 7.49% |
| 85 years and over | 75 | 16.06% |
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Southport, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Southport, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 85 years and over with a population of 75 (16.06% of the total population).
The largest age group in Southport, Maine was for the group of age 85 years and over with a population of 75 (16.06%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Southport, Maine was the 20 to 24 years with a population of 0 (0%).
Southport, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Southport, 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
Southport, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 65 years and over with a population of 269 (57.60% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Southport town 's population under 18 was 7.49%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Southport town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 34.90%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Southport town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 57.60% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Southport, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Southport, 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 Southport town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Southport, Maine, is 12.5.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Southport, Maine, is 152.8.
- Total dependency ratio for Southport, Maine is 165.3.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Southport, Maine is 0.7.
FIGURE 3
Southport, Maine population pyramid
Southport town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Southport, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Southport, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 10 to 14 years | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 15 to 19 years | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 20 to 24 years | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 to 34 years | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 35 to 39 years | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 40 to 44 years | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| 50 to 54 years | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 55 to 59 years | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 60 to 64 years | 30 | 21 | 51 |
| 65 to 69 years | 23 | 28 | 51 |
| 70 to 74 years | 25 | 41 | 66 |
| 75 to 79 years | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| 80 to 84 years | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| 85 years and over | 22 | 53 | 75 |
Things to know
What is the population of Southport, Maine under 18?
Southport town's population under the age of 18 is 35, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 7.49% of the total resident population of Southport, Maine.
What is the aging population in Southport, Maine?
Southport town's population aged 65 years and above was 269. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 57.60% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates