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Cherryfield, ME

859 Population
44.5 square miles 19.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

57.3 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington County: 48.6 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1

Economics

$29,050 ±$6,861 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington County: $32,459 ±$1,117
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Maine: $42,035 ±$384
$40,000 ±$14,088 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington County: $52,237 ±$2,024
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maine: $71,773 ±$660

27.7% ±6.7% (234  ±71) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Washington County: 17.8% 5,396 (±1.4% / ±410)
  • more than double the rate in Maine: 10.8% 144,263 (±0.3% / ±3,583)

27.7 minutes ±3.7 (7,305  ±2,769) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Washington County: 21.6 241,080 (±1 / ±14,106)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 24.4 14,128,375 (±0.2 / ±156,613)

Families

418 ±67 Number of households
  • Washington County: 13,989 ±241
  • Maine: 589,085 ±2,383
2.1 ±0.2 (857  ±161) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Washington County: 2.2 30,266 (±0 / ±34)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,338,163

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

Housing

569 ±93 Number of housing units
  • Washington County: 21,703 ±44
  • Maine: 746,552 ±254

$151,300 ±$58,026 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Washington County: $147,100 ±$7,277
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maine: $266,400 ±$2,109

9.4% ±5.8% (81  ±52.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington County: 12.3% † 3,819 (±1.3% / ±403.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Maine: 11.2% 153,106 (±0.3% / ±4,340.4)

Social

85.2% ±3.1% (617  ±100.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington County: 91.2% 21,144 (±2.5% / ±578.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 94.5% 960,599 (±0.7% / ±7,029.2)
20.9% ±5.6% (151  ±46.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington County: 24.9% 5,778 (±1.4% / ±315.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maine: 35.3% 359,323 (±0.4% / ±4,303.9)

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

1.2% ±1.5% (10  ±13) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Washington County: 3.3% 1,019
  • about one-third of the rate in Maine: 3.9% 53,627

14.6% ±5.1% (110  ±42) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Washington County: 12.2% 3,104 (±0.6% / ±157)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Maine: 8.7% 97,871 (±0.2% / ±2,011)
110 Total veterans ±42 110 Male ±42 N/A Female ±11

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