Waltham, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Waltham 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 | 16 | 5.16% |
| 5 to 9 years | 37 | 11.94% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0 | - |
| 15 to 19 years | 6 | 1.94% |
| 20 to 24 years | 9 | 2.9% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 | 3.23% |
| 30 to 34 years | 30 | 9.68% |
| 35 to 39 years | 20 | 6.45% |
| 40 to 44 years | 11 | 3.55% |
| 45 to 49 years | 7 | 2.26% |
| 50 to 54 years | 9 | 2.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 21 | 6.77% |
| 60 to 64 years | 26 | 8.39% |
| 65 to 69 years | 46 | 14.84% |
| 70 to 74 years | 31 | 10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 7 | 2.26% |
| 80 to 84 years | 14 | 4.52% |
| 85 years and over | 10 | 3.23% |
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Waltham, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Waltham, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 65 to 69 years with a population of 46 (14.84% of the total population).
The largest age group in Waltham, Maine was for the group of age 65 to 69 years with a population of 46 (14.84%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Waltham, Maine was the 10 to 14 years with a population of 0 (0%).
Waltham, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Waltham, 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
Waltham, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 143 (46.13% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Waltham town 's population under 18 was 19.03%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Waltham town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 46.13%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Waltham town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.84% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Waltham, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Waltham, 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 Waltham town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Waltham, Maine, is 35.6.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Waltham, Maine, is 72.5.
- Total dependency ratio for Waltham, Maine is 108.1.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Waltham, Maine is 1.4.
FIGURE 3
Waltham, Maine population pyramid
Waltham town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Waltham, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Waltham, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 5 to 9 years | 19 | 18 | 37 |
| 10 to 14 years | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 20 to 24 years | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 25 to 29 years | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 30 to 34 years | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 35 to 39 years | 3 | 17 | 20 |
| 40 to 44 years | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 45 to 49 years | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 50 to 54 years | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 55 to 59 years | 6 | 15 | 21 |
| 60 to 64 years | 19 | 7 | 26 |
| 65 to 69 years | 19 | 27 | 46 |
| 70 to 74 years | 24 | 7 | 31 |
| 75 to 79 years | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 80 to 84 years | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 85 years and over | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Things to know
What is the population of Waltham, Maine under 18?
Waltham town's population under the age of 18 is 59, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 19.03% of the total resident population of Waltham, Maine.
What is the aging population in Waltham, Maine?
Waltham town's population aged 65 years and above was 108. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 34.84% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates