Alna, Maine Population

Overview

743

Total Population

44.8

Median age

54.64%

Female population %

83:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

72.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

18

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Alna town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Alna town is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Alna town's population under 18 was 26.24%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Alna town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.42% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Alna town, 18.57% were under the age of 15, 11.98% aged 15 to 29, 46.03% aged 30 to 64, 22.21% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 69 more females than males in Alna town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.64% females and 45.36% males in Alna, Maine.
The Alna, Maine gender ratio is 83:100 i.e. 83 men to 100 women (0.830).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 38.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 50.

Alna town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Alna town population: 86.54% are White, 2.56% are Asian and 10.90% are multiracial.
Alna town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 18 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 725 (97.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Alna town is White with a population of 643 (86.54% of the total population).

Alna town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 760 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Alna town's population increased by 28 (4.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Alna town's population increased by 4 (0.56%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Alna town's population was lowest in year 2003 at 677.