Oakland, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Kennebec County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,714 Population 502/sq mi density
$44,846 Median Income $26,613 per capita
$142,800 Home Value $337,873 Zillow
$932 Median Rent 36.6% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
31 Violent Crime/100K 829 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$44,846 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$142,800 home value, $932/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
31 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,714
Census 2023
Population Density
502
per square mile
Land Area
5.7
square miles (14.8 km²)
Median Age
41.8 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

41.6%
Male
58.4%
Female
42%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.8% US: 5.9%
Other 6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.4%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.8%
Veterans
15.0%
150% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.9%
107% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.4%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.6%
35% 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 Population2,714
Population Year2023
Population Density502 / sq mi
Land Area5.7 sq mi
Median Age41.8 years

Gender

Male41.6%
Female58.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian2.8%

Language

English Only99.4%
Spanish1.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.8%
Veterans15.0%
Disability26.9%
Health Insurance94.4%
Uninsured5.6%
Broadband Access91.1%
Gini Coefficient0.441

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent