Whiting town, Maine Population 2024

484

Whiting town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Whiting town was:

  • White: 86.57%
  • Native American: 7.28%
  • Two or more races: 6.16%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
46.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
10.40/sq mi
The current population of Whiting town, Maine is 484 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 484.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46486.57%
Native American397.28%
Two or more races336.16%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Whiting town Population by Race

Whiting town Population Pyramid 2024

Whiting town Median Age

50.1

Total

50

Male

50.2

Female

Whiting town Adults

There are 455 adults, (148 of whom are seniors) in Whiting town.

Whiting town Age Dependency

74.6

Age Dependency Ratio

48.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Whiting town Sex Ratio

Female26449.25%
Male27250.75%

Whiting town Population by Age

Whiting town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2502.1484.815.2
Married1832.4591.38.7
Non Family571.1466.733.3
Male82.3862.537.5
Female21.51000

2.42

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

84.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Whiting town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade102.38%
Associates Degree368.57%
Bachelors Degree8820.95%
Graduate Degree6214.76%
High School Graduate12830.48%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College9622.86%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Whiting town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Whiting town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White371361113
2+ Races282820
Native American202016
Hispanic171717

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Whiting town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$29,922$50,625$29,531
Graduate Degree$76,875$71,875$0
High School Graduate$29,500$30,833$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$31,156$35,000$29,297
Some College$43,750$50,313$0

$31,156

Average Earnings

$35,000

Average Male

$29,297

Average Female

Whiting town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Whiting town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Whiting town Language

85.82% of Whiting town residents speak only English, while 14.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.3% of the population.

Whiting town Language

Whiting town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White463173.67%

3.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.21%

Male Poverty Rate

4.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Whiting town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Whiting town is White, with 3.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Whiting town is White, with 3.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.74%.

Whiting town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College8.33%
High School3.13%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Whiting town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.64%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Whiting town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Whiting town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$54,181$73,467
Households$52,586$65,318
Married Families$54,009$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,250$37,604

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Whiting town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

74.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.2%

Male Marriage Rate

80.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Whiting town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Whiting town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Whiting town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Whiting town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

82

Number of Veterans

77

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War24
Korea24
Vietnam18
First Gulf War8
World War II0

Whiting town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6437
75+28
65 to 7414
18 to 343
35 to 540

Whiting town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8019.66%
2+ Races27.14%

Whiting town Veterans by Race

Whiting town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

68.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Whiting town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.9%

Labor Force Participation

47.7%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Whiting town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Whiting town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Whiting town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.19%

Born in Whiting town

97.01%

Native Born

2.99%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.01% of Whiting town residents were born in the United States, with 61.19% having been born in Maine. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Whiting town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029469-3-0.64%
2028472-3-0.63%
2027475-3-0.63%
2026478-3-0.62%
2025481-3-0.62%
2024484-3-0.62%
2023487-3-0.61%
202249030.62%
202148730.62%
202048420.41%
201948220.42%
2018480-1-0.21%
201748110.21%
2016480-3-0.62%
2015483-2-0.41%
2014485-2-0.41%
2013487-2-0.41%
201248900%
201148910.2%
201048800%

Whiting town Population by Year