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Alfred, ME

661 Population
3.9 square miles 168.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.5 ±19.2 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 43.7 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,777 ±$6,404 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $52,055 ±$670
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Maine: $43,742 ±$403
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$-666,666,700 Median household income
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $92,175 ±$1,533
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in Maine: $74,733 ±$795
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.4% ±8% (42  ±58) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 7.7% 42,023 (±0.5% / ±2,631)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maine: 10.8% 144,830 (±0.3% / ±3,974)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.9 minutes ±4.3 (11,100  ±7,012) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 25.1 6,021,415 (±0.4 / ±120,275)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Maine: 24.6 14,048,335 (±0.2 / ±173,709)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

258 ±101 Number of households
  • the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 240,027 ±1,348
  • Maine: 597,159 ±2,532
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±1 (661  ±369) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 2.3 549,303 (±0 / ±133)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,347,076
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

327 ±123 Number of housing units
  • the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 287,616 ±123
  • Maine: 751,876 ±671
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$365,000 ±$18,757 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $420,000 ±$4,614
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Maine: $296,600 ±$2,876
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.4% ±7.7% (62  ±61.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 10.4% 57,950 (±0.5% / ±2,609.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 10.6% 146,061 (±0.3% / ±4,099.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.5% ±50.4% (371  ±137.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 96.2% 402,912 (±1.1% / ±4,719.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 94.8% 972,438 (±0.7% / ±6,738.2)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.1% ±10.1% (84  ±59.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 45.9% 192,235 (±0.8% / ±3,182.6)
  • about half the rate in Maine: 36.2% 371,396 (±0.4% / ±4,223.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.1% ±3% (7  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 5.4% 30,203
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Maine: 4.1% 56,448
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.2% ±6.9% (39  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 7.5% 34,653 (±0.3% / ±1,142)
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 8.4% 95,013 (±0.2% / ±2,071)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
39 Total veterans ±38 39 Male ±38 N/A Female ±11

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