In 2021, Maine had a population of 1.36M people with a median age of 44.7 and a median household income of $63,182. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Maine grew from 1.34M to 1.36M, a 1.21% increase and its median household income grew from $59,489 to $63,182, a 6.21% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Maine are White (Non-Hispanic) (92%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.94%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.39%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.09%), and White (Hispanic) (0.922%).
5.9% of the households in Maine reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.4% of the residents in Maine are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Maine are University of Maine (2,641 degrees awarded in 2021), University of Southern Maine (1,926 degrees), and University of New England (1,578 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Maine was $212,100, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%.
Most people in Maine drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Maine was 2 cars per household.
Maine borders New Hampshire.
