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Bucksport, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Hancock County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,140 Population 275/sq mi density
$58,644 Median Income $28,583 per capita
$193,800 Home Value $269,608 Zillow
$780 Median Rent 37.1% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
41 Violent Crime/100K 1,117 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,644 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$193,800 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
41 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,140
Population Density
275
per square mile
Land Area
14.5
square miles (37.7 km²)
Median Age
48.4 yrs
24% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 97.9% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.9%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.4%
80% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,140
Population Density275 / sq mi
Land Area14.5 sq mi
Median Age48.4 years

Gender

Male51.6%
Female48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White97.9%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.0%
Spanish2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%
Disability23.4%
Health Insurance97.1%
Uninsured8.8%
Broadband Access84.3%
Gini Coefficient0.451

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent