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Maine, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Maine.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade · Agriculture & Mining
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.6% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,387,817
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$321,730
Median Gross Rent$1,212/mo
Owner Occupied
74.3%
Renter Occupied
25.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,052
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score58 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Maine?›

The total population of Maine is approximately 1,387,817. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Maine walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Maine has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 58/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Maine?›

The housing market in Maine is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Maine?›

In Maine, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.