Maytown, AL Population

Overview

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Total Population

57.0

Median age

54.86%

Female population %

82.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

66.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Maytown is 57.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Maytown's population under 18 was 12.06%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Maytown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Maytown, 10.12% were under the age of 15, 12.06% aged 15 to 29, 47.86% aged 30 to 64, 18.68% aged 65 to 84, and 11.28% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 25 more females than males in Maytown:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.86% females and 45.14% males in Maytown, AL.
The Maytown, AL gender ratio is 82.3:100 i.e. 82.3 men to 100 women (0.823).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 25.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 29.

Maytown's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Maytown population: 96.11% are White, 2.33% are Black or African American, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.17% are multiracial.
Maytown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 253 (98.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Maytown is White with a population of 247 (96.11% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 485 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Maytown's population decreased by 85 (18.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Maytown's population decreased by 70 (18.09%), 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, Maytown's population was lowest in year 2022 at 313.