Overview
679
Total Population
52.7
Median age
47.86%
Female population %
108.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
68.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Oakfield town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Oakfield town is 52.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Oakfield town's population under 18 was 12.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Oakfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 29.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Oakfield town, 10.90% were under the age of 15, 13.40% aged 15 to 29, 45.95% aged 30 to 64, 27.98% aged 65 to 84, and 1.77% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 29 less females than males in Oakfield town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.86% females and 52.14% males in Oakfield, Maine.
- The Oakfield, Maine gender ratio is 108.9:100 i.e. 108.9 men to 100 women (1.089).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 37.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 61.
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Race / Ethnicity
Oakfield town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Oakfield town population: 96.17% are White, 1.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.88% are Asian and 1.47% are multiracial.
- Oakfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 666 (98.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Oakfield town is White with a population of 653 (96.17% of the total population).
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Year by year
Oakfield town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 735 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Oakfield town's population increased by 4 (0.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Oakfield town's population decreased by 72 (9.80%), 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, Oakfield town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 663.
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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)