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Wiscasset Public Schools, ME

3,874 Population
24.6 square miles 157.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.8 ±6.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Lincoln County: 51.4 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$41,713 ±$5,684 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lincoln County: $45,631 ±$2,174
  • a little less than the amount in Maine: $43,742 ±$403
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,118 ±$37,473 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lincoln County: $76,875 ±$4,640
  • a little less than the amount in Maine: $74,733 ±$795
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.8% ±3.8% (212  ±139) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lincoln County: 7.9% † 2,793 (±1.3% / ±471)
  • about half 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)

24.9 minutes ±7.9 (32,145  ±7,161) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lincoln County: 23.3 335,835 (±0.7 / ±18,696)
  • about the same as the figure in Maine: 24.6 14,048,335 (±0.2 / ±173,709)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,853 ±188 Number of households
  • Lincoln County: 16,592 ±391
  • Maine: 597,159 ±2,532
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.2 (3,652  ±41) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lincoln County: 2.1 35,323 (±0.1 / ±34)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,347,076
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

18.8% ±17.9% (132  ±127) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Lincoln County: 5.1% † 331 (±2.2% / ±146)
  • more than double the rate in Maine: 4.6% 13,507 (±0.3% / ±920)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,928 ±194 Number of housing units
  • Lincoln County: 23,922 ±91
  • Maine: 751,876 ±671
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$325,200 ±$26,421 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Lincoln County: $332,700 ±$10,292
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Maine: $296,600 ±$2,876
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.1% ±3.3% (342  ±123.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lincoln County: 7.7% † 2,744 (±1.2% / ±422.7)
  • 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

91.2% ±13.5% (2,803  ±445.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lincoln County: 95% 26,607 (±3.5% / ±990.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Maine: 94.8% 972,438 (±0.7% / ±6,738.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
36.5% ±9.1% (1,123  ±287.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lincoln County: 40.2% 11,269 (±2.3% / ±635.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 36.2% 371,396 (±0.4% / ±4,223.5)
  • about the same as 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

1.5% ±1.4% (59  ±54) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lincoln County: 2.2% 786
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maine: 4.1% 56,448
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

16% ±6.3% (533  ±212) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lincoln County: 10.8% † 3,241 (±1.3% / ±375)
  • nearly double the rate in Maine: 8.4% 95,013 (±0.2% / ±2,071)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
533 Total veterans ±212 533 Male ±212 N/A Female ±11

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