Overview
2,587
Total Population
45.5
Median age
44.14%
Female population %
126.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
41.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
36
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Readfield town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Readfield town is 45.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Readfield town's population under 18 was 18.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Readfield town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Readfield town, 13.30% were under the age of 15, 18.86% aged 15 to 29, 51.68% aged 30 to 64, 14.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.82% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 303 less females than males in Readfield town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.14% females and 55.86% males in Readfield, Maine.
- The Readfield, Maine gender ratio is 126.5:100 i.e. 126.5 men to 100 women (1.265).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 184.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 126.

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Race / Ethnicity
Readfield town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Readfield town population: 97.18% are White, 0.19% are Black or African American, 1.86% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.77% are multiracial.
- Readfield town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 36 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,551 (98.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Readfield town is White with a population of 2,514 (97.18% of the total population).

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Year by year
Readfield town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,658 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Readfield town's population increased by 226 (9.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Readfield town's population increased by 12 (0.46%), 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, Readfield town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,365.

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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)