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Cumberland (Outside Portland) & York (East) Counties--Biddeford & Saco Cities PUMA, ME

146,509 Population
291.7 square miles 502.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Maine: 44.9 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$61,974 ±$4,158 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Maine: $45,286 ±$929
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$112,850 ±$10,799 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Maine: $76,442 ±$1,354
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

7.4% ±2% (10,476  ±2,872) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maine: 10.6% 144,428 (±0.6% / ±7,531)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.6 minutes ±0.6 (1,434,180  ±53,838) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Maine: 24.6 14,048,335 (±0.2 / ±173,709)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

62,145 ±2,961 Number of households
  • Maine: 615,235 ±5,086
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.2 (141,457  ±6,578) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Maine: 2.2 1,362,395
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

1.7% ±1.1% (510  ±329) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Maine: 3.8% † 11,443 (±0.7% / ±2,009)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

70,602 ±3,264 Number of housing units
  • Maine: 764,713 ±115
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$556,700 ±$29,114 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Maine: $341,900 ±$4,987
  • about 1.5 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.6% ±2.5% (15,491  ±3,646.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Maine: 10.3% 143,294 (±0.7% / ±9,144.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

97.6% ±2.8% (104,343  ±5,317) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Maine: 94.8% 994,955 (±1.4% / ±15,133.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
51.8% ±2.7% (55,361  ±3,690.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Maine: 37.1% 389,612 (±1% / ±10,059.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

6.7% ±0.9% (9,344  ±1,288.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 6% 80,043 (±0.2% / ±2,746.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

5.2% ±1.2% (7,547  ±1,785) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 4.7% 65,815
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.7% ±0.9% (5,516  ±1,126) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maine: 7.6% 87,817 (±0.4% / ±4,115)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,516 Total veterans ±1,126 4,835 Male ±1,114 681 Female ±275

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