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Old Town, Maine

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StatisticOld TownMaineUnited States
Total Population7,4701,387,817334,922,499
Median Household Income$51,585$74,733$80,734
Median Age37.044.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.8%36.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$208,100$296,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$989$1,139$1,413
Poverty Rate21.3%10.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate1.8%3.8%5.2%
Foreign Born3.2%4.1%14.1%
Homeownership Rate59.3%74.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time20.224.626.4
Worked from Home21.4%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households44.0%48.0%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Old Town, Maine

Age in Old Town, Maine

StatisticOld TownMaineUnited States
Median Age37.044.838.9
Under 18 %21.8%18.1%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.1%8.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.4%12.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %19.0%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %20.8%27.4%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.9%22.4%17.2%

Households and families in Old Town, Maine

StatisticOld TownMaineUnited States
Households3,192597,159129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.32.5
Family Households54.4%60.7%64.2%
Households with Children30.6%23.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.4%12.7%17.3%
People Living Alone33.0%30.7%28.7%
Never Married35.6%29.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Old Town, Maine

StatisticOld TownMaineUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,781$43,742$44,673
Households Under $25,00019.9%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.8%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.2%18.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.1%9.4%13.4%
Poverty Rate21.3%10.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty41.3%26.0%28.2%
SNAP Households13.9%12.0%n/a

Housing in Old Town, Maine

StatisticOld TownMaineUnited States
Housing Units3,676751,876143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes59.7%70.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.3%9.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate13.2%20.6%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,963.01,977.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied40.7%25.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.2%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,153$3,036n/a

Education in Old Town, Maine

StatisticOld TownMaineUnited States
Less than High School1.3%5.2%10.4%
High School Graduate29.4%30.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.6%28.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.1%22.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree20.7%13.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Old Town, Maine

StatisticOld TownMaineUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.0%61.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work62.4%70.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.5%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work3.2%3.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes34.0%32.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.8%6.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.1%6.8%n/a

Origins and language in Old Town, Maine

StatisticOld TownMaineUnited States
Born in State of Residence70.9%59.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.7%2.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.5%1.9%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.8%94.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.1%1.0%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.2%6.2%16.7%

Cities near Old Town

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.