Mattawamkeag, Maine Population

Overview

661

Total Population

51.3

Median age

47.50%

Female population %

110.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

46.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Mattawamkeag town is 51.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Mattawamkeag town's population under 18 was 19.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Mattawamkeag town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Mattawamkeag town, 16.79% were under the age of 15, 11.65% aged 15 to 29, 56.58% aged 30 to 64, 12.41% aged 65 to 84, and 2.57% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 less females than males in Mattawamkeag town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.50% females and 52.50% males in Mattawamkeag, Maine.
The Mattawamkeag, 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 60-64 years with a population of 69.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 42.

Mattawamkeag town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Mattawamkeag town population: 86.99% are White, 5.90% are Black or African American, 0.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 6.66% are multiracial.
Mattawamkeag 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 661 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Mattawamkeag town is White with a population of 575 (86.99% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 827 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Mattawamkeag town's population decreased by 145 (17.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Mattawamkeag town's population decreased by 89 (13.05%), 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, Mattawamkeag town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 593.