Overview
1,658
Total Population
41.1
Median age
51.69%
Female population %
93.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
57.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Brownfield town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brownfield town is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brownfield town's population under 18 was 26.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brownfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brownfield town, 18.76% were under the age of 15, 22.32% aged 15 to 29, 41.38% aged 30 to 64, 15.98% aged 65 to 84, and 1.57% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 56 more females than males in Brownfield town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.69% females and 48.31% males in Brownfield, Maine.
- The Brownfield, Maine gender ratio is 93.5:100 i.e. 93.5 men to 100 women (0.935).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 91.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 119.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brownfield town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brownfield town population: 94.87% are White, 0.97% are Asian, 0.66% are some other race and 3.50% are multiracial.
- Brownfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,653 (99.70% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brownfield town is White with a population of 1,573 (94.87% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brownfield town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 1,691 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Brownfield town's population increased by 337 (26.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brownfield town's population increased by 45 (2.82%), 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, Brownfield town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,259.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)