Old Town, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Hancock County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
7,439 Population 192/sq mi density
$49,329 Median Income $33,812 per capita
$183,200 Home Value $256,347 Zillow
$1,014 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
40 Violent Crime/100K 996 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,329 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$183,200 home value, $1,014/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,439
Census 2023
Population Density
192
per square mile
Land Area
43.3
square miles (112.0 km²)
Median Age
37.5 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.5% US: 5.9%
Other 4.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.8%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.2%
Spanish
3.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
8.8%
47% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.1%
47% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.2%
28% 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 Population7,439
Population Year2023
Population Density192 / sq mi
Land Area43.3 sq mi
Median Age37.5 years

Gender

Male49.7%
Female50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.8%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%
Asian0.5%

Language

English Only96.2%
Spanish3.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans8.8%
Disability19.1%
Health Insurance93.8%
Uninsured6.2%
Broadband Access86.6%
Gini Coefficient0.451

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent