Overview
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Total Population
54.8
Median age
46.51%
Female population %
115:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
65.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Waite town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Waite town is 54.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Waite town's population under 18 was 20.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Waite town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Waite town, 20.93% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 60.47% aged 30 to 64, 16.28% aged 65 to 84, and 2.33% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 less females than males in Waite town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.51% females and 53.49% males in Waite, Maine.
- The Waite, Maine gender ratio is 115:100 i.e. 115 men to 100 women (1.150).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 6.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 4.
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Race / Ethnicity
Waite town's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Waite town population: 100% are White.
- Waite 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 43 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Waite town is White with a population of 43 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Waite town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 105 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Waite town's population decreased by 4 (3.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Waite town's population decreased by 35 (34.65%), 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, Waite town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 66.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)