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Northeast Harbor, Maine - Basic Facts

The Northeast Harbor CDP(1) had a population of 353 as of July 1, 2023.

The primary coordinate point for Northeast Harbor is located at latitude 44.2942 and longitude -68.2897 in Hancock County. Hancock County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

It also has a Functional Status Code of ""

The Northeast Harbor Census Designated Place is located within Town of Mount Desert, a minor civil division (MCD) of Hancock County.


  1. A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Northeast Harbor, ME Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2023)

POPULATION

Total Population 353 (100%)
Population in Households 353 (100.0%)
Population in Families 215 (60.9%)
Population in Group Quarters1 0
Population Density 488
Diversity Index2 19
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $101,395
Average Household Income $112,404
% of Income for Mortgage4 27%
Per Capita Income $61,775
Wealth Index5 121
Socioeconomic Status Index6 High (65.7)
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 504 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 133 (26.4%)
Renter Occupied HU 61 (12.1%)
Vacant Housing Units 310 (61.5%)
Median Home Value $453,571
Average Home Value $621,053
Housing Affordability Index3 93
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 194
Average Household Size 1.82
Family Households 80
Average Family Size 3.00
NOTES
  1. Group Quarters - a place where people live or stay in a group living arrangement. Includes college residents halls, nursing facilities, military barracks, and correctional facilities.
  2. The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different races or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
  3. The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
  4. The % of Income for Mortgage quantifies the percentage of median household income dedicated to mortgage payments on a home priced at the median value (assuming a 30-year mortgage and a 20% down payment).
  5. The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
  6. The Socioeconomic Index ranges from zero (lowest relative status) to 100 (highest relative status). This measure quantifies disparities in social position of an area's inhabitants and is built from a broad range of demographic, housing, and socioeconomic inputs. More information on this measure can be found in Esri's SEI tutorial.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

2020-2023 2023-2028
Population -1.44% -0.40%
Households -1.39% -0.10%
Families   -0.76%
Median Household Income   -0.05%
Per Capita Income   2.37%
Owner Occupied HU   -0.30%

Northeast Harbor, ME - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Northeast Harbor to the other 155 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 148 5th
Population Density # 74 53rd
Median Household Income # 10 94th
Housing Affordability Index # 63 41st
Per Capita Income # 10 94th
Diversity Index # 70 55th

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