Brooksville, Maine Population

Overview

879

Total Population

60.5

Median age

50.51%

Female population %

98:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

128.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

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

The median age in Brooksville town is 60.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Brooksville town's population under 18 was 15.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Brooksville town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 42.32% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Brooksville town, 13.99% were under the age of 15, 9.44% aged 15 to 29, 34.24% aged 30 to 64, 40.16% aged 65 to 84, and 2.16% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 9 more females than males in Brooksville town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.51% females and 49.49% males in Brooksville, Maine.
The Brooksville, Maine gender ratio is 98:100 i.e. 98 men to 100 women (0.980).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 98.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 66.

Brooksville town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Brooksville town population: 98.18% are White, 0.23% are Black or African American, 0.80% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 0.46% are multiracial.
Brooksville town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 873 (99.32% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Brooksville town is White with a population of 863 (98.18% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 941 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Brooksville town's population increased by 23 (2.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brooksville town's population decreased by 1 (0.11%), 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, Brooksville town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 845.