Overview
227
Total Population
39.6
Median age
44.93%
Female population %
122.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
61.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Moose River town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Moose River town is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Moose River town's population under 18 was 32.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Moose River town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Moose River town, 27.75% were under the age of 15, 7.49% aged 15 to 29, 54.63% aged 30 to 64, 7.93% aged 65 to 84, and 2.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 23 less females than males in Moose River town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.93% females and 55.07% males in Moose River, Maine.
- The Moose River, Maine gender ratio is 122.5:100 i.e. 122.5 men to 100 women (1.225).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 21.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Moose River town's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Moose River town population: 96.92% are White and 3.08% are multiracial.
- Moose River 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 227 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Moose River town is White with a population of 22 (96.92% of the total population).
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Year by year
Moose River town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 224 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Moose River town's population decreased by 9 (4.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Moose River town's population decreased by 28 (13.02%), 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, Moose River town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 187.
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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)