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Thomaston, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Knox County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,021 Population 953/sq mi density
$48,563 Median Income $27,921 per capita
$258,700 Home Value $325,063 Zillow
$861 Median Rent 35.9% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 234 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$48,563 median income, 2.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$258,700 home value, $861/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,021
Population Density
953
per square mile
Land Area
2.1
square miles (5.5 km²)
Median Age
60.3 yrs
55% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.8%
Male
55.2%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.4% US: 61.6%
Black 1.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 10.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.4%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.2%
Spanish
10.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.6%
66% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.0%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.436
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,021
Population Density953 / sq mi
Land Area2.1 sq mi
Median Age60.3 years

Gender

Male44.8%
Female55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.4%
Black or African American1.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only89.2%
Spanish10.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%
Disability21.6%
Health Insurance91.0%
Uninsured9.7%
Broadband Access91.4%
Gini Coefficient0.436

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K