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Sanford, ME Urban Area

15,361 Population
6 square miles 2,569.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±2.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,118 ±$3,837 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$63,668 ±$7,275 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.9% ±4% (1,945  ±602) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.9 minutes ±2.2 (187,350  ±23,325) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

6,684 ±351 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.2 (15,100  ±629) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.5% ±4.1% (361  ±161) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,928 ±382 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$264,000 ±$14,095 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.8% ±3% (1,771  ±448.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.8% ±5.7% (10,300  ±805.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.1% ±3.6% (2,624  ±427.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds 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

5.1% ±2% (782  ±305) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.8% ±1.9% (1,064  ±235) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,064 Total veterans ±235 912 Male ±225 152 Female ±76

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