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Blue Hill, ME

2,797 Population
62.5 square miles 44.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.9 ±6.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Hancock County: 48.9 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1

Economics

$37,387 ±$9,574 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Hancock County: $38,785 ±$1,354
  • a little less than the amount in Maine: $39,718 ±$394
$55,841 ±$31,023 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hancock County: $64,149 ±$1,941
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maine: $68,251 ±$611

12.3% ±7.5% (344  ±208) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hancock County: 10.9% † 5,949 (±1.2% / ±641)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 10.9% 145,491 (±0.3% / ±4,297)

16.8 minutes ±3.9 (19,705  ±6,088) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Hancock County: 24.6 595,715 (±0.9 / ±28,564)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Maine: 24.4 14,349,275 (±0.2 / ±177,381)

Families

1,303 ±165 Number of households
  • Hancock County: 24,660 ±594
  • Maine: 580,172 ±2,103
2.1 ±0.3 (2,757  ±18) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Hancock County: 2.2 54,176 (±0.1 / ±54)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,330,035

9.2% ±11.1% (48  ±59) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Hancock County: 4.1% † 436 (±1.2% / ±127)
  • nearly double the rate in Maine: 5% 14,531 (±0.3% / ±875)

Housing

1,972 ±257 Number of housing units
  • Hancock County: 40,298 ±68
  • Maine: 741,803 ±273

$305,000 ±$46,550 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Hancock County: $250,900 ±$8,568
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Maine: $244,800 ±$1,967

7.8% ±5.3% (216  ±148) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hancock County: 11% † 6,101 (±1.4% / ±,795.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maine: 11.9% 161,288 (±0.3% / ±4,368.7)

Social

92.2% ±16.4% (1,843  ±,375.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Hancock County: 95.1% 40,292 (±2.8% / ±1,205.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 94.1% 946,201 (±0.7% / ±7,039.3)
39.9% ±12% (797  ±252) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hancock County: 36.6% 15,513 (±1.8% / ±742)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 34.1% 343,262 (±0.4% / ±4,318.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±1.8% (51  ±49) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hancock County: 2.8% 1,552
  • about half the rate in Maine: 3.8% 51,907

5.3% ±4.1% (116  ±91) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Hancock County: 8.6% 4,012 (±0.8% / ±367)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maine: 9% 100,610 (±0.2% / ±2,070)
116 Total veterans ±91 95 Male ±73 21 Female ±32

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