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Yarmouth, ME

6,289 Population
5.2 square miles 1,199.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 43.7 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$56,918 ±$11,610 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $52,055 ±$670
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Maine: $43,742 ±$403
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$93,575 ±$16,448 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $92,175 ±$1,533
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Maine: $74,733 ±$795
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.9% ±12.4% (792  ±765) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 7.7% 42,023 (±0.5% / ±2,631)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 10.8% 144,830 (±0.3% / ±3,974)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.5 minutes ±4.1 (68,590  ±18,538) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 25.1 6,021,415 (±0.4 / ±120,275)
  • a little higher than 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

2,475 ±178 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
2.5 ±0.2 (6,119  ±623) 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

7.8% ±6.1% (112  ±95) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 4.1% † 5,058 (±0.5% / ±595)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Maine: 4.6% 13,507 (±0.3% / ±920)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,502 ±173 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

$576,900 ±$72,881 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: $420,000 ±$4,614
  • about double the amount in Maine: $296,600 ±$2,876
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.2% ±9.7% (813  ±606.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 10.4% 57,950 (±0.5% / ±2,609.7)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 10.6% 146,061 (±0.3% / ±4,099.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

98.6% ±15.2% (4,348  ±748.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 96.2% 402,912 (±1.1% / ±4,719.2)
  • a little higher than 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)
62.8% ±7.2% (2,769  ±380.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 45.9% 192,235 (±0.8% / ±3,182.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Maine: 36.2% 371,396 (±0.4% / ±4,223.5)
  • more than 1.5 times 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

2.6% ±1.2% (164  ±79) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 5.4% 30,203
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maine: 4.1% 56,448
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.5% ±3.2% (354  ±155) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area: 7.5% 34,653 (±0.3% / ±1,142)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maine: 8.4% 95,013 (±0.2% / ±2,071)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
354 Total veterans ±155 339 Male ±152 15 Female ±25

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