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Wiscasset, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Kennebec County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,273
Population
326/sq mi density
$91,477
Median Income
$41,003 per capita
$281,700
Home Value
$369,651 Zillow
$1,517
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
54
Violent Crime/100K
622 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$91,477 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$281,700 home value, $1,517/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,273
Population Density
326
per square mile
Land Area
3.9
square miles (10.2 km²)
Median Age
47.8 yrs
23% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.6%
Male
47.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.7%
Black
4.4%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.7%
Spanish
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.3%
62% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.9%
68% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.3%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above 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 | 1,273 |
| Population Density | 326 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.6% |
| Female | 47.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.7% |
| Spanish | 1.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 2.3% |
| Disability | 21.9% |
| Health Insurance | 91.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| Broadband Access | 83.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |