Hancock County, Maine Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Hancock County, Maine
Hancock County, Maine Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
56,460
Median Age
49.0
Male Median
47.5
Female Median
50.4
Hancock County, Maine Population Growth
Hancock County, Maine Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +4.0%%.
+4.0%% Growth
Hancock County, Maine Age & Gender Pyramid
Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Hancock County, Maine Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49.0 | 56,460 |
| 2023 | 49.1 | 56,084 |
| 2022 | 48.9 | 55,851 |
| 2021 | 49.2 | 55,417 |
| 2020 | 49.1 | 54,832 |
| 2019 | 48.8 | 54,601 |
| 2018 | 48.5 | 54,541 |
| 2017 | 48.1 | 54,468 |
| 2016 | 47.9 | 54,483 |
| 2015 | 47.4 | 54,658 |
| 2014 | 47.0 | 54,581 |
| 2013 | 46.7 | 54,557 |
| 2012 | 46.3 | 54,470 |
| 2011 | 45.7 | 54,422 |
| 2010 | 45.2 | 54,309 |
Hancock County, Maine Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.1% |
| 5–17 | 12.1% |
| 18–24 | 7.2% |
| 25–34 | 10.9% |
| 35–54 | 23.2% |
| 55–64 | 15.9% |
| 65+ | 26.6% |
Dependency Ratios for Hancock County, Maine
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 74.9
- Youth Dependency:
- 28.3
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 46.5
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Hancock County, Maine
The median age in Hancock County, Maine is 49.0 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Hancock County, Maine is 56,460.
In Hancock County, Maine, seniors (ages 65+) make up 26.6% of the population, while children under 18 represent 12.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Hancock County, Maine is aging.