Veazie, Maine Population

Overview

1,771

Total Population

46.0

Median age

55.62%

Female population %

79.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

65.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

224

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Veazie town is 46.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Veazie town's population under 18 was 18.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Veazie town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Veazie town, 18.01% were under the age of 15, 14.23% aged 15 to 29, 46.08% aged 30 to 64, 20.44% aged 65 to 84, and 1.24% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 199 more females than males in Veazie town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.62% females and 44.38% males in Veazie, Maine.
The Veazie, Maine gender ratio is 79.8:100 i.e. 79.8 men to 100 women (0.798).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 102.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 115.

Veazie town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Veazie town population: 86.17% are White, 0.34% are Black or African American, 1.13% are Asian, 8.13% are some other race and 4.23% are multiracial.
Veazie town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 224 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,547 (87.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Veazie town is White with a population of 1,526 (86.17% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,950 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Veazie town's population increased by 124 (6.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Veazie town's population decreased by 100 (5.22%), 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, Veazie town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,792.