Swans Island, Maine Population

Overview

436

Total Population

57.0

Median age

47.48%

Female population %

110.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

40.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Swans Island town is 57.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Swans Island town's population under 18 was 15.14%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Swans Island town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Swans Island town, 7.11% were under the age of 15, 12.61% aged 15 to 29, 58.72% aged 30 to 64, 18.35% aged 65 to 84, and 3.21% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 22 less females than males in Swans Island town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.48% females and 52.52% males in Swans Island, Maine.
The Swans Island, Maine gender ratio is 110.6:100 i.e. 110.6 men to 100 women (1.106).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 56.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 31.

Swans Island town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Swans Island town population: 89.22% are White, 8.49% are Asian and 2.29% are multiracial.
Swans Island town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 434 (99.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Swans Island town is White with a population of 389 (89.22% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 360 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Swans Island town's population increased by 2 (0.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Swans Island town's population increased by 27 (8.21%), 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, Swans Island town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 304.