Whiting, Maine population age distributions
A complete breakdown of Whiting 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 | 10 | 1.89% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 | 3.79% |
| 10 to 14 years | 29 | 5.49% |
| 15 to 19 years | 16 | 3.03% |
| 20 to 24 years | 31 | 5.87% |
| 25 to 29 years | 27 | 5.11% |
| 30 to 34 years | 19 | 3.6% |
| 35 to 39 years | 29 | 5.49% |
| 40 to 44 years | 51 | 9.66% |
| 45 to 49 years | 37 | 7.01% |
| 50 to 54 years | 20 | 3.79% |
| 55 to 59 years | 68 | 12.88% |
| 60 to 64 years | 32 | 6.06% |
| 65 to 69 years | 27 | 5.11% |
| 70 to 74 years | 63 | 11.93% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 | 1.89% |
| 80 to 84 years | 30 | 5.68% |
| 85 years and over | 9 | 1.7% |
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Whiting, Maine population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
Whiting, Maine population by age group.
The largest age group is 55 to 59 years with a population of 68 (12.88% of the total population).
The largest age group in Whiting, Maine was for the group of age 55 to 59 years with a population of 68 (12.88%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in Whiting, Maine was the 85 years and over with a population of 9 (1.70%).
Whiting, Maine population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of Whiting, 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
Whiting, Maine population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 316 (59.85% of the total population).
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- Whiting town 's population under 18 was 13.83%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- Whiting town's working population (between 18 and 64) was 59.85%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- Whiting town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.33% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
Whiting, Maine population pyramid
Population pyramid for Whiting, 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 Whiting town's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Whiting, Maine, is 17.9.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for Whiting, Maine, is 42.1.
- Total dependency ratio for Whiting, Maine is 60.0.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for Whiting, Maine is 2.4.
FIGURE 3
Whiting, Maine population pyramid
Whiting town population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Whiting, Maine population pyramid
Here's the Whiting, Maine's male and female population across different age groups .
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 to 9 years | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 10 to 14 years | 7 | 22 | 29 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 20 to 24 years | 31 | 0 | 31 |
| 25 to 29 years | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| 30 to 34 years | 17 | 2 | 19 |
| 35 to 39 years | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 40 to 44 years | 9 | 42 | 51 |
| 45 to 49 years | 32 | 5 | 37 |
| 50 to 54 years | 2 | 18 | 20 |
| 55 to 59 years | 37 | 31 | 68 |
| 60 to 64 years | 12 | 20 | 32 |
| 65 to 69 years | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 70 to 74 years | 28 | 35 | 63 |
| 75 to 79 years | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 80 to 84 years | 21 | 9 | 30 |
| 85 years and over | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Things to know
What is the population of Whiting, Maine under 18?
Whiting town's population under the age of 18 is 73, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 13.83% of the total resident population of Whiting, Maine.
What is the aging population in Whiting, Maine?
Whiting town's population aged 65 years and above was 139. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 26.33% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates