Sumner, Maine Population

Overview

1,024

Total Population

44.5

Median age

48.05%

Female population %

108.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

63.1

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

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

The median age in Sumner town is 44.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sumner town's population under 18 was 20.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sumner town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sumner town, 17.77% were under the age of 15, 11.62% aged 15 to 29, 49.71% aged 30 to 64, 18.75% aged 65 to 84, and 2.15% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 40 less females than males in Sumner town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.05% females and 51.95% males in Sumner, Maine.
The Sumner, Maine gender ratio is 108.1:100 i.e. 108.1 men to 100 women (1.081).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 61.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 61.

Sumner town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Sumner town population: 95.70% are White, 2.93% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.37% are multiracial.
Sumner 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 1,024 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sumner town is White with a population of 98 (95.70% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,012 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Sumner town's population increased by 89 (10.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sumner town's population increased by 59 (6.30%), 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, Sumner town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 810.