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West Forks Plantation, ME

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for West Forks Plantation.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 9% nationally
Affordable Market
$166k median home
lower cost than 77% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Information & Media · Construction
19% retail
Home Value Growth
+10.3% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,421
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$165,518
Median Gross Rent$717/mo
Owner Occupied
80.4%
Renter Occupied
19.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,393
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Forks Plantation?

The total population of West Forks Plantation is approximately 8,421. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Forks Plantation?

The housing market in West Forks Plantation is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Forks Plantation?

In West Forks Plantation, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.