Limestone, Maine Population

Overview

1,826

Total Population

36.1

Median age

45.78%

Female population %

118.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

57.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Limestone town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Limestone town is 36.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Limestone town's population under 18 was 29.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Limestone town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Limestone town, 22.23% were under the age of 15, 21.19% aged 15 to 29, 42.28% aged 30 to 64, 13.36% aged 65 to 84, and 0.93% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 154 less females than males in Limestone town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.78% females and 54.22% males in Limestone, Maine.
The Limestone, Maine gender ratio is 118.4:100 i.e. 118.4 men to 100 women (1.184).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 165.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 125.

Limestone town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Limestone town population: 93.48% are White, 1.15% are Black or African American, 3.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.31% are Asian and 0.82% are multiracial.
Limestone town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,776 (97.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Limestone town is White with a population of 1,707 (93.48% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,356 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Limestone town's population decreased by 49 (2.08%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Limestone town's population decreased by 783 (33.94%), 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, Limestone town's population was lowest in year 2021 at 1,521.