Eddington, Maine Population

Overview

2,486

Total Population

46.1

Median age

47.51%

Female population %

110.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

57.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

29

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Eddington town is 46.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Eddington town's population under 18 was 20.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Eddington town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Eddington town, 15.89% were under the age of 15, 15.57% aged 15 to 29, 47.91% aged 30 to 64, 18.66% aged 65 to 84, and 1.97% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 124 less females than males in Eddington town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.51% females and 52.49% males in Eddington, Maine.
The Eddington, Maine gender ratio is 110.5:100 i.e. 110.5 men to 100 women (1.105).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 126.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 113.

Eddington town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Eddington town population: 90.55% are White, 0.88% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.16% are Asian, 2.61% are some other race and 5.63% are multiracial.
Eddington town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 29 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,457 (98.83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Eddington town is White with a population of 2,251 (90.55% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,258 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Eddington town's population increased by 163 (7.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Eddington town's population decreased by 33 (1.49%), 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, Eddington town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,059.