Overview
600
Total Population
62.3
Median age
48.00%
Female population %
108.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
136.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Islesboro town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Islesboro town is 62.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Islesboro town's population under 18 was 14.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Islesboro town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 45.00% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Islesboro town, 12.67% were under the age of 15, 8.00% aged 15 to 29, 34.33% aged 30 to 64, 41.50% aged 65 to 84, and 3.50% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 less females than males in Islesboro town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.00% females and 52.00% males in Islesboro, Maine.
- The Islesboro, Maine gender ratio is 108.3:100 i.e. 108.3 men to 100 women (1.083).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 88.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 50.
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Race / Ethnicity
Islesboro town's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Islesboro town population: 99.67% are White and 0.33% are Black or African American.
- Islesboro town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Islesboro town is White with a population of 598 (99.67% of the total population).
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Year by year
Islesboro town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 659 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Islesboro town's population decreased by 41 (6.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Islesboro town's population increased by 11 (1.94%), 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, Islesboro town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 561.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)