Smyrna, Maine Population

Overview

497

Total Population

40.4

Median age

48.69%

Female population %

105.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

54.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

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

The median age in Smyrna town is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Smyrna town's population under 18 was 27.36%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Smyrna town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Smyrna town, 21.73% were under the age of 15, 21.73% aged 15 to 29, 43.06% aged 30 to 64, 4.63% aged 65 to 84, and 8.85% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 13 less females than males in Smyrna town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.69% females and 51.31% males in Smyrna, Maine.
The Smyrna, Maine gender ratio is 105.4:100 i.e. 105.4 men to 100 women (1.054).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 31.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 38.

Smyrna town's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Smyrna town population: 92.15% are White, 6.84% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.01% are multiracial.
Smyrna town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 491 (98.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Smyrna town is White with a population of 458 (92.15% of the total population).

Smyrna town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 455 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Smyrna town's population increased by 24 (5.76%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Smyrna town's population increased by 1 (0.23%), 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, Smyrna town's population was lowest in year 2001 at 416.