Otis, Maine Population

Overview

867

Total Population

54.1

Median age

51.21%

Female population %

95.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

52.4

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

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

The median age in Otis town is 54.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Otis town's population under 18 was 14.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Otis town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.49% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Otis town, 14.88% were under the age of 15, 7.50% aged 15 to 29, 58.13% aged 30 to 64, 17.99% aged 65 to 84, and 1.50% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 21 more females than males in Otis town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.21% females and 48.79% males in Otis, Maine.
The Otis, Maine gender ratio is 95.3:100 i.e. 95.3 men to 100 women (0.953).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 79.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 95.

Otis town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Otis town population: 97.35% are White, 2.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.46% are Asian.
Otis 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 862 (99.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Otis town is White with a population of 844 (97.35% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 677 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Otis town's population increased by 136 (25.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Otis town's population decreased by 1 (0.15%), 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, Otis town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 497.