Cape Neddick, ME

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,453
US Senator
Susan Collins
Republican Party
US Senator
Angus King
Independent Party
2024 Median Age
65.2
1.56% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
12%
19.3% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$108,412
10.5% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$684,400
7.59% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
805
7.79% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Cape Neddick, ME 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.

100% of the residents in Cape Neddick, ME are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Cape Neddick, ME was $684,400, and the homeownership rate was 89.3%.

Most people in Cape Neddick, ME drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Cape Neddick, ME was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Cape Neddick, ME is home to a population of 2.45k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.53% of Cape Neddick, ME residents were born outside of the country (13 people).

In 2024, there were 64.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.38k people) in Cape Neddick, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 37 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 18 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Cape Neddick, ME residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cape Neddick, ME was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cape Neddick, ME
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.38k ± 482
  2. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    37 ± 59
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    18 ± 29

In 2024, there were 64.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.38k people) in Cape Neddick, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 37 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 18 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Maine.
Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    10,100 ± 2,458 people
  2. China
    2,593 ± 1,249 people
  3. Other Africa, not specified
    2,479 ± 1,221 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Maine was Canada, the natal country of 10,100 Maine residents, followed by China with 2,593 and Other Africa, not specified with 2,479.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.53%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
13 people
0.97%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
25 people

As of 2024, 0.53% of Cape Neddick, ME residents (13 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cape Neddick, ME was 0.97%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    172 ± 99
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    25 ± 25
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    17 ± 29

Cape Neddick, ME has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.88 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Cape Neddick, ME employs 805 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cape Neddick, ME were Manufacturing (135 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (119 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (109 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($131,069), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,667), and Finance & Insurance ($84,667).

Occupations

805
2024 Value
± 226
−7.79%
1 Year decline
± 45.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cape Neddick, ME declined at a rate of −7.79%, from 873 employees to 805 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cape Neddick, ME, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (112 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (91 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (91 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cape Neddick, ME.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Maine.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

805
2024 Value
± 226
−7.79%
1 Year decline
± 45.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cape Neddick, ME declined at a rate of −7.79%, from 873 employees to 805 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cape Neddick, ME, are Manufacturing (135 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (119 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (109 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cape Neddick, ME, though some of these residents may live in Cape Neddick, ME and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$51,985
Median earning men ± $53,516
$45,000
Median earning women ± $18,034

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($131,340), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($70,909), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,976) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($21,632).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
1.54%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 627k people employed in Maine. This represents a 1.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Maine went to Kamala Harris with 52.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.5%), followed by Jill Stein (1.08%).

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing the state of Maine. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maine is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Maine

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Susan Collins
Senator from Maine2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Angus King
Senator from Maine1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing Maine.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Cape Neddick, ME was $684,400 in 2024, which is 2.06 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $636,100 to $684,400, a 7.59% increase. The homeownership rate in Cape Neddick, ME is 89.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cape Neddick, ME have an average commute time of 17.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cape Neddick, ME is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$684,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$70,748
$1,099
Median Property Taxes
±$274

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cape Neddick, ME the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cape Neddick, ME compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

89.3%
Homeownership
2024
70%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 89.3% of the housing units in Cape Neddick, ME were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$108,412
Median Household Income
± $52,346
1.23k
Number of Households
± 285

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.23k households in Cape Neddick, ME grew to $108,412 from the previous year's value of $98,113.

The following chart displays the households in Cape Neddick, ME distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $125k - $150k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cape Neddick, ME is from Maine.
0.439
2023 Wage GINI in Maine
0.437
2022 Wage GINI in Maine

In 2023, the income inequality in Maine was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.449% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Maine was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maine in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (58.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (35%)
  3. Walked (5.89%)

In 2024, 58.5% of workers in Cape Neddick, ME drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (35%) and those who walked to work (5.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

17.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cape Neddick, ME have a shorter commute time (17.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.54% of the workforce in Cape Neddick, ME have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cape Neddick, ME distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cape Neddick, ME have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cape Neddick, ME (294 out of 2.45k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cape Neddick, ME is White, followed by Other and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

100% of the population of Cape Neddick, ME has health coverage, with 38.3% on employee plans, 4.08% on Medicaid, 36.3% on Medicare, 16.9% on non-group plans, and 4.44% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maine see 932 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (932 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1406 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 177 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.1% were men and 54.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 10.7% under 18 years, 7.3% between 18 and 34 years, 31.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 50.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.1% were men and 54.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
38.3%
Employer Coverage
4.08%
Medicaid
36.3%
Medicare
16.9%
Non-Group
4.44%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cape Neddick, ME declined by 100% from 1.86% to 0%.

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