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Edgecomb, Maine Population

The population of Edgecomb town is 1,252, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
1,252
Total Population
51.6
Median age
57.67%
Female population %
73.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
50.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

  • The median age in Edgecomb town is 51.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • Edgecomb town's population under 18 was 11.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • Edgecomb town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in Edgecomb town, 7.35% were under the age of 15, 20.53% aged 15 to 29, 46.01% aged 30 to 64, 24.12% aged 65 to 84, and 2.00% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows Edgecomb town's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Edgecomb, Maine population by age group. The largest age group was 50-54 years with a poulation of 136 (10.86% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 192 more females than males in Edgecomb town:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.67% females and 42.33% males in Edgecomb, Maine.
  • The Edgecomb, Maine gender ratio is 73.4:100 i.e. 73.4 men to 100 women (0.734).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 64.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 84.
The grouped bar chart shows Edgecomb, Maine population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 65-69 years (64) | Female # 20-24 years (84). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

Edgecomb town's population is not that diverse:

  • Racial distribution of Edgecomb town population: 99.20% are White and 0.80% are Asian.
  • Edgecomb town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,243 (99.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in Edgecomb town is White with a population of 1,242 (99.20% of the total population).
The bar chart shows Edgecomb, Maine population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Edgecomb, Maine population by race. The largest racial group in Edgecomb town is White with a population of 1,242 (99.20% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 1,285 in the year 2008
  • From 2000 to 2010, Edgecomb town's population increased by 151 (13.73%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, Edgecomb town's population decreased by 66 (5.28%), 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, Edgecomb town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,100.
The graph shows Edgecomb town's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Edgecomb town's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 1,212. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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