Dover-Foxcroft, Maine Population

Overview

4,306

Total Population

42.9

Median age

54.09%

Female population %

84.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

81.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

212

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Dover-Foxcroft town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Dover-Foxcroft town is 42.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dover-Foxcroft town's population under 18 was 21.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dover-Foxcroft town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.34% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dover-Foxcroft town, 18.58% were under the age of 15, 13.26% aged 15 to 29, 41.83% aged 30 to 64, 24.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 352 more females than males in Dover-Foxcroft town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.09% females and 45.91% males in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine.
The Dover-Foxcroft, Maine gender ratio is 84.9:100 i.e. 84.9 men to 100 women (0.849).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 197.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 262.

Dover-Foxcroft town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Dover-Foxcroft town population: 90.01% are White, 0.23% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.58% are Asian, 4.95% are some other race and 3.07% are multiracial.
Dover-Foxcroft town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 212 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,094 (95.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dover-Foxcroft town is White with a population of 3,876 (90.01% of the total population).

Dover-Foxcroft town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 4,558 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Dover-Foxcroft town's population increased by 20 (0.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dover-Foxcroft town's population increased by 205 (4.86%), 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, Dover-Foxcroft town's population was lowest in year 2018 at 4,025.