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Castine, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Hancock County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
926
Population
601/sq mi density
$143,229
Median Income
$32,183 per capita
$658,200
Home Value
$303,688 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
38
Violent Crime/100K
1,485 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$143,229 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$658,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
86.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
926
Population Density
601
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.0 km²)
Median Age
20.5 yrs
47% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
65.9%
Male
34.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.3%
Black
1.9%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.1%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.0%
46% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.4%
2% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 926 |
| Population Density | 601 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 20.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 65.9% |
| Female | 34.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.1% |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.7% |
| Disability | 7.0% |
| Health Insurance | 98.0% |
| Uninsured | 8.4% |
| Broadband Access | 90.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |