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Steep Falls, ME

1,861 Population
10 square miles 185.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.1 ±6.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 43.7 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,065 ±$7,010 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $52,055 ±$670
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maine: $43,742 ±$403
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$80,280 ±$32,932 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $92,175 ±$1,533
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Maine: $74,733 ±$795
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.2% ±8.2% (134  ±158) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 7.7% 42,023 (±0.5% / ±2,631)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maine: 10.8% 144,830 (±0.3% / ±3,974)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.7 minutes ±17.2 (25,820  ±9,291) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 25.1 6,021,415 (±0.4 / ±120,275)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 24.6 14,048,335 (±0.2 / ±173,709)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

615 ±188 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
3 ±1.3 (1,852  ±550) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 2.3 549,303 (±0 / ±133)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,347,076
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

660 ±201 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

$243,400 ±$30,722 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $420,000 ±$4,614
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maine: $296,600 ±$2,876
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.9% ±8.1% (221  ±163.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 10.4% 57,950 (±0.5% / ±2,609.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 10.6% 146,061 (±0.3% / ±4,099.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.1% ±38.3% (1,219  ±313.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 96.2% 402,912 (±1.1% / ±4,719.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 94.8% 972,438 (±0.7% / ±6,738.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.5% ±5.7% (182  ±90.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 45.9% 192,235 (±0.8% / ±3,182.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maine: 36.2% 371,396 (±0.4% / ±4,223.5)
  • about two-fifths of 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

N/A Foreign-born population

15.4% ±8.8% (221  ±142) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 7.5% 34,653 (±0.3% / ±1,142)
  • 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)
221 Total veterans ±142 221 Male ±142 N/A Female ±11

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