Androscoggin County ME Data & Peer Group Rankings

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX
Androscoggin County ME Housing Affordability Index is 130 State of Maine Housing Affordability Index is 126
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.

WEALTH INDEX
Androscoggin County ME Wealth Index is 60 State of Maine Wealth Index is 86
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.

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POPULATION
Total Population	110,626
Population in Households	107,731
Population in Familes	81,608
Population in Group Qrtrs	2,895
Population Density	236
Diversity Index¹	19

INCOME
Median Household Income	$48,687
Average Household Income	$63,291
Per Capita Income	$26,090
Wealth Index³	60

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	50,343 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	28,382 (56.4%)
Renter Occupied HU	17,038 (33.8%)
Vacant Housing Units	4,923 ( 9.8%)
Median Home Value	$159,768
Housing Affordability Index²	130

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	45,420
Average Household Size	2.37
Family Households	28,092
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

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 race 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.
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.
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.

Androscoggin County ME - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Androscoggin County to the other 16 counties and county equivalents in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2019 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.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2019	2019-2024
Population	0.29%	0.25%
Households	0.27%	0.25%
Families	0.02%	0.09%
Median Household Income		2.77%
Per Capita Income		2.95%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 5	75th
Population Density	# 2	94th
Diversity Index	# 3	88th
Median Household Income	# 11	38th
Per Capita Income	# 10	44th

Androscoggin County ME Information

Androscoggin County ME Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX

WEALTH INDEX

POPULATION

INCOME

HOUSING

HOUSEHOLDS

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

Androscoggin County ME - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

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