 , the gender distribution of the population was 48.9% male and 51.1% female.The population was made up of 844 Swiss citizens (88.7% of the population), and 108 non-Swiss residents (11.3%) Of the population in the municipality 330 or about 37.3% were born in Maisprach and lived there in 2000.There were 157 or 17.7% who were born in the same canton, while 305 or 34.5% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 81 or 9.2% were born outside of Switzerland.