Topsham, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Topsham town's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 388 | 4.06% |
| 5 to 9 years | 345 | 3.61% |
| 10 to 14 years | 566 | 5.92% |
| 15 to 19 years | 692 | 7.23% |
| 20 to 24 years | 259 | 2.71% |
| 25 to 29 years | 671 | 7.01% |
| 30 to 34 years | 736 | 7.69% |
| 35 to 39 years | 513 | 5.36% |
| 40 to 44 years | 442 | 4.62% |
| 45 to 49 years | 458 | 4.79% |
| 50 to 54 years | 852 | 8.91% |
| 55 to 59 years | 754 | 7.88% |
| 60 to 64 years | 606 | 6.33% |
| 65 to 69 years | 485 | 5.07% |
| 70 to 74 years | 544 | 5.69% |
| 75 to 79 years | 477 | 4.99% |
| 80 to 84 years | 423 | 4.42% |
| 85 years and over | 355 | 3.71% |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Topsham, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Topsham, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 50 to 54 years with a population of 852 (8.91% of the total population).
The largest age group in Topsham, Maine was for the group of age 50 to 54 years with a population of 852 (8.91%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Topsham, Maine was the 20 to 24 years with a population of 259 (2.71%).
Topsham, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Topsham, Maine's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
Topsham, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 5,499 (57.48% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Topsham town 's population under 18 was 18.64%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Topsham town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 57.48%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Topsham town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.88% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Topsham, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Topsham, Maine is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the Topsham town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Topsham, Maine, is 21.7.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Topsham, Maine, is 38.2.
- Total dependency ratio for Topsham, Maine is 59.9.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Topsham, Maine is 2.6.
FIGURE 3
Topsham, Maine population pyramid
Topsham town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Topsham, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Topsham, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 182 | 206 | 388 |
| 5 to 9 years | 213 | 132 | 345 |
| 10 to 14 years | 195 | 371 | 566 |
| 15 to 19 years | 285 | 407 | 692 |
| 20 to 24 years | 86 | 173 | 259 |
| 25 to 29 years | 417 | 254 | 671 |
| 30 to 34 years | 385 | 351 | 736 |
| 35 to 39 years | 283 | 230 | 513 |
| 40 to 44 years | 251 | 191 | 442 |
| 45 to 49 years | 217 | 241 | 458 |
| 50 to 54 years | 463 | 389 | 852 |
| 55 to 59 years | 369 | 385 | 754 |
| 60 to 64 years | 201 | 405 | 606 |
| 65 to 69 years | 143 | 342 | 485 |
| 70 to 74 years | 260 | 284 | 544 |
| 75 to 79 years | 192 | 285 | 477 |
| 80 to 84 years | 240 | 183 | 423 |
| 85 years and over | 109 | 246 | 355 |
Things to know
What is the population of Topsham, Maine under 18?
Topsham town's population under the age of 18 is 1,783, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 18.64% of the total resident population of Topsham, Maine.
What is the aging population in Topsham, Maine?
Topsham town's population aged 65 years and above was 2,284. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 23.88% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates