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Blue Hill

Maine · 943 residents · 4.707 sq mi
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Blue Hill has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,957. Population has declined 4% since 2011. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $268,900. With a median age of 51.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

943
−4%vs 2011
vs 981 in 2011
2010 – 2024
200 / sq mi
−4%vs 2011
vs 208 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
51.1
+10%vs 2011
vs 46.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 20102024
6608621K1K1K201020202024Blue Hill
2024799
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,957
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $39,297 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2021
$30,718
+10%vs 2011
vs $28,017 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
7.5%
−8.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.461
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.460 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$268,900
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $253,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$397
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $627 in 2011
US average: $853
27.3%
−25.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.2% in 2011
43.6% rent
29.2%
+9.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
31.7%
−7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
44.5%
−6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.3% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
6.4
−1%vs 2011
vs 6.4 in 2011
2010 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(956)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.4%(14)
Other1.1%(11)
Diversity Score6.2%(61)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(902)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(10)
Asian2.1%(20)
Other0.4%(4)
Diversity Score9.2%(87)
9
+48%vs 2011
vs 6 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

45.8%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 94.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
21.0%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
−9%vs 2011
vs 15.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
78.7%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
2.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.1% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
6.3%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
10.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
5.5%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.8%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
51.0%
+7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.2%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.7% in 2011
54.8%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.3% in 2011
1.4%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
15.2%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue Hill, Maine?

Blue Hill, Maine has about 943 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue Hill, Maine?

The typical household in Blue Hill, Maine earns about $41,957 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Hill, Maine expensive?

In Blue Hill, Maine, the median home is worth about $268,900, and the typical rent is about $397 a month.

How educated are people in Blue Hill, Maine?

About 45.8% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Hill, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Hill, Maine?

About 7.5% of people in Blue Hill, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

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