Starks, Maine Population

Overview

439

Total Population

51.1

Median age

48.29%

Female population %

107.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

46.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Starks town is 51.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Starks town's population under 18 was 14.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Starks town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Starks town, 9.79% were under the age of 15, 10.93% aged 15 to 29, 57.40% aged 30 to 64, 21.87% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 15 less females than males in Starks town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.29% females and 51.71% males in Starks, Maine.
The Starks, Maine gender ratio is 107.1:100 i.e. 107.1 men to 100 women (1.071).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 35.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 29.

Starks town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Starks town population: 94.76% are White, 1.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.42% are multiracial.
Starks town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 439 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Starks town is White with a population of 416 (94.76% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 638 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Starks town's population increased by 60 (10.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Starks town's population decreased by 42 (6.58%), 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, Starks town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 577.