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Maine

1,395,722 Population
30,845 square miles 45.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±0.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,936 ±$819 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$73,733 ±$1,699 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

10.4% ±0.6% (140,460  ±8,588) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

24.3 minutes ±0.4 (14,475,335  ±345,306) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

616,085 ±5,376 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.2 (1,354,209  ±) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.3% ±0.6% (12,708  ±1,842) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

757,424 ±1,338 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$310,700 ±$6,249 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.6% ±0.7% (147,375  ±8,990.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

94.9% ±1.4% (986,553  ±14,190.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
37% ±0.9% (384,543  ±9,019.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

6% ±0.2% (78,476  ±1,970.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

3.8% (53,448  ±3,987) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

8% ±0.4% (91,492  ±4,343) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
91,492 Total veterans ±4,343 82,147 Male ±3,851 9,345 Female ±1,560

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