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Readfield town, Kennebec County, ME

2,628 Population
29.2 square miles 90.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±8.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Kennebec County: 44 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1

Economics

$41,863 ±$4,608 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kennebec County: $37,344 ±$978
  • about the same as the amount in Maine: $42,035 ±$384
$88,583 ±$14,440 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Kennebec County: $65,062 ±$2,268
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Maine: $71,773 ±$660

5.4% ±2.4% (140  ±62) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kennebec County: 12.3% 14,969 (±1.2% / ±1,462)
  • about half the rate in Maine: 10.8% 144,263 (±0.3% / ±3,583)

27.7 minutes ±4.1 (28,320  ±7,858) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kennebec County: 23.8 1,226,600 (±0.7 / ±51,227)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 24.4 14,128,375 (±0.2 / ±156,613)

Families

980 ±59 Number of households
  • Kennebec County: 53,936 ±598
  • Maine: 589,085 ±2,383
2.6 ±0.2 (2,576  ±15) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kennebec County: 2.3 121,425 (±0 / ±62)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,338,163

3.6% ±3.7% (19  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kennebec County: 5% † 1,350 (±1.1% / ±300)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maine: 4.8% 14,055 (±0.4% / ±1,069)

Housing

1,335 ±95 Number of housing units
  • Kennebec County: 63,140 ±83
  • Maine: 746,552 ±254

$300,900 ±$26,246 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Kennebec County: $219,900 ±$4,083
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Maine: $266,400 ±$2,109

11.4% ±5.3% (300  ±139.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kennebec County: 12.5% † 15,497 (±1.4% / ±1,727.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 11.2% 153,106 (±0.3% / ±4,340.4)

Social

96.5% ±12.6% (1,816  ±268) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kennebec County: 94.8% 86,089 (±2.2% / ±2,005.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 94.5% 960,599 (±0.7% / ±7,029.2)
51.1% ±11.8% (961  ±230.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kennebec County: 30.9% 28,043 (±1.3% / ±1,221.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maine: 35.3% 359,323 (±0.4% / ±4,303.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.9% ±1.5% (51  ±40) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kennebec County: 2.4% 3,034
  • about half the rate in Maine: 3.9% 53,627

7.9% ±2.6% (165  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kennebec County: 9.8% 9,952 (±0.7% / ±708)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 8.7% 97,871 (±0.2% / ±2,011)
165 Total veterans ±54 154 Male ±51 11 Female ±11

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