Overview
4,394
Total Population
40.0
Median age
49.54%
Female population %
101.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
45.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
73
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
China town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in China town is 40.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- China town's population under 18 was 22.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- China town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in China town, 18.91% were under the age of 15, 16.43% aged 15 to 29, 52.53% aged 30 to 64, 11.90% aged 65 to 84, and 0.23% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 40 less females than males in China town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.54% females and 50.46% males in China, Maine.
- The China, Maine gender ratio is 101.8:100 i.e. 101.8 men to 100 women (1.018).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 278.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 271.
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Race / Ethnicity
China town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of China town population: 98.16% are White, 0.80% are Black or African American, 0.52% are Asian and 0.52% are multiracial.
- China town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 73 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,321 (98.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in China town is White with a population of 4,313 (98.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
China town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 4,528 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, China town's population increased by 203 (4.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, China town's population increased by 104 (2.41%), 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, China town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,107.
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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)