Maine Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 40,192 (100%) |
| Population Density | 55 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $72,782 |
| Per Capita Income | $40,336 |
| Median Home Value | $257,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,252 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 14,312 (64.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,158 (14.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,782 (21.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 17,470 |
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Family Households | 10,990 (62.9%) |
The table below compares Waldo County to the other 16 counties and county equivalents in Maine by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 12 | 33rd |
| Population Density | # 8 | 53rd |
| Median Household Income | # 6 | 67th |
| Per Capita Income | # 7 | 60th |
| Diversity Index | # 13 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maine Census Data Comparison Tool.
