Danforth, Maine Population

Overview

611

Total Population

51.7

Median age

54.01%

Female population %

85.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

76.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Danforth town is 51.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Danforth town's population under 18 was 16.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Danforth town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Danforth town, 12.77% were under the age of 15, 13.75% aged 15 to 29, 43.04% aged 30 to 64, 25.70% aged 65 to 84, and 4.75% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 49 more females than males in Danforth town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.01% females and 45.99% males in Danforth, Maine.
The Danforth, Maine gender ratio is 85.2:100 i.e. 85.2 men to 100 women (0.852).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 52.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 59.

Danforth town's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Danforth town population: 99.02% are White and 0.98% are multiracial.
Danforth town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 601 (98.36% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Danforth town is White with a population of 605 (99.02% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 629 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Danforth town's population decreased by 42 (6.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Danforth town's population decreased by 2 (0.34%), 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, Danforth town's population was lowest in year 2016 at 575.