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  1. Maine Population Outlook to 2026 2 • Maine’s working-age population (20-64 years) is projected to decrease 6% from 2016 to 2026, but this includes the aging-out of the Baby Boomers, who were 52-70 years old in 2016 and will be 62-80 years old in 2026. If just the young working-age population (20-39 years) is considered,

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  2. the population ages. Employment of those age 55 and over is expected to increase by 28,000 in the ten years through 2026, offset by 38,000 fewer age 35 to 54. Employment under age 35 is expected to rise by 10,000, mostly in the 25 to 34 age group. The demographic challenges to growth will increase with each advancing year. Though our forecast ...

  3. Demographic Trends & the Labor Force Outlook. The median age in Maine increased even more sharply than the nation over the last four decades After decades of growth, the total population has not changed much in the last 10 years We are aging because the number of births is down sharply. The population is not growing because the number of deaths ...

  4. PO Box 437 Augusta, Maine 04332 207.622.7381. Maine 2023Executive SummaryThe major challenge facing Maine’s economy is the st. te’s plateauing workforce.In 2003, approximately 3 percent of jobs in Maine were unfilled — today the share has almost do. bled to more than 6 percent. Over the past 20 years, the number of Mainers in the ...

  5. Population increase of 2.6% from 2010-2020 (42nd in U.S.) Population increase of 2.4% from 2020-2023 (14th in U.S.) 2023 Total Population: 1,395,722 ureau 3

  6. But Maine’s prime working-age population (age 20-64) is projected to decrease by 5.3% from 2020 to 2030, as the Baby Boom generation continues to age out of the cohort. [1] Despite a natural population decrease of 4,520, Maine’s population managed to increase by over 13,000 people in 2021.

  7. According to the most recent 2021 estimates, there are over 47,000 more people over age 65 in Maine (˜297,000) than there are children (˜250,000).3 With an increasing number of older adults, Maine’s future economic security will depend on more working age adults choosing to live, work, and raise their children here in our state.

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