Fryeburg, Maine Population

Overview

3,384

Total Population

44.6

Median age

51.39%

Female population %

94.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

54.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

16

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Fryeburg town is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fryeburg town's population under 18 was 22.04%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fryeburg town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fryeburg town, 15.31% were under the age of 15, 19.33% aged 15 to 29, 45.30% aged 30 to 64, 17.58% aged 65 to 84, and 2.48% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 94 more females than males in Fryeburg town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.39% females and 48.61% males in Fryeburg, Maine.
The Fryeburg, Maine gender ratio is 94.6:100 i.e. 94.6 men to 100 women (0.946).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 190.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 222.

Fryeburg town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Fryeburg town population: 93.20% are White, 0.35% are Black or African American, 0.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.15% are Asian, 0.06% are some other race and 4.88% are multiracial.
Fryeburg town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 16 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,368 (99.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fryeburg town is White with a population of 3,154 (93.20% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 3,497 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Fryeburg town's population increased by 357 (11.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fryeburg town's population decreased by 74 (2.15%), 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, Fryeburg town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,088.