Overview
559
Total Population
38.9
Median age
59.03%
Female population %
69.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
54.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cambridge town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cambridge town is 38.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cambridge town's population under 18 was 21.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cambridge town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cambridge town, 16.28% were under the age of 15, 18.25% aged 15 to 29, 46.33% aged 30 to 64, 18.07% aged 65 to 84, and 1.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 101 more females than males in Cambridge town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 59.03% females and 40.97% males in Cambridge, Maine.
- The Cambridge, Maine gender ratio is 69.4:100 i.e. 69.4 men to 100 women (0.694).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 54.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 56.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cambridge town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cambridge town population: 92.84% are White, 0.54% are Black or African American, 0.18% are Asian and 6.44% are multiracial.
- Cambridge town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 559 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cambridge town is White with a population of 519 (92.84% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cambridge town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 528 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Cambridge town's population decreased by 32 (6.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cambridge town's population decreased by 16 (3.46%), 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, Cambridge town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 446.
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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)