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Saco, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · York County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
20,636 Population 535/sq mi density
$84,328 Median Income $46,633 per capita
$370,300 Home Value $510,683 Zillow
$1,268 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
105 Violent Crime/100K 1,507 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$84,328 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$370,300 home value, $1,268/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
105 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
20,636
Population Density
535
per square mile
Land Area
52.8
square miles (136.6 km²)
Median Age
43.7 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.8% US: 61.6%
Black 2.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 9.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.8%
Black
2.9%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90%
Spanish
10%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.2%
4% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.4%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.2%
16% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.418
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population20,636
Population Density535 / sq mi
Land Area52.8 sq mi
Median Age43.7 years

Gender

Male50.4%
Female49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.8%
Black or African American2.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.0%
Spanish10.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%
Disability13.4%
Health Insurance96.4%
Uninsured7.2%
Broadband Access92.5%
Gini Coefficient0.418

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M