Overview
934
Total Population
53.9
Median age
39.61%
Female population %
152.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
62.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
24
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Phillips town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Phillips town is 53.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Phillips town's population under 18 was 14.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Phillips town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.98% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Phillips town, 11.46% were under the age of 15, 14.78% aged 15 to 29, 46.79% aged 30 to 64, 25.05% aged 65 to 84, and 1.93% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 194 less females than males in Phillips town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 39.61% females and 60.39% males in Phillips, Maine.
- The Phillips, Maine gender ratio is 152.4:100 i.e. 152.4 men to 100 women (1.524).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 74.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 49.
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Race / Ethnicity
Phillips town's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Phillips town population: 97.32% are White and 2.68% are multiracial.
- Phillips town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 91 (97.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Phillips town is White with a population of 909 (97.32% of the total population).
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Year by year
Phillips town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,035 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Phillips town's population increased by 36 (3.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Phillips town's population decreased by 127 (12.37%), 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, Phillips town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 900.
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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)