Gardiner, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Kennebec County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
6,047
Population
386/sq mi density
$58,152
Median Income
$35,798 per capita
$198,100
Home Value
$289,603 Zillow
$927
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
113
Violent Crime/100K
1,013 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$58,152 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$198,100 home value, $927/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,047
Census 2023
Population Density
386
per square mile
Land Area
15.7
square miles (40.6 km²)
Median Age
44.5 yrs
14% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.9%
Male
46.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.5%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94%
Spanish
4.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.6%
Veterans
13.8%
130% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.0%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.8%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.2%
5% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,047 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 386 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 15.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.9% |
| Female | 46.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
Language
| English Only | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 4.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.6% |
| Veterans | 13.8% |
| Disability | 18.0% |
| Health Insurance | 91.8% |
| Uninsured | 8.2% |
| Broadband Access | 91.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |