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Cape Neddick

Maine · 2,568 residents · 3.731 sq mi
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Cape Neddick has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,486. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $405,100. With a median age of 54.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,568
−14%since 2000
from 2,997 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
688 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 803 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
54.1
+15%since 2000
from 46.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Cape Neddick
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,486
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,500 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,744
−21%since 2000
from $33,788 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$405,100
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $181,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,039
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $820 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
47.7%
−30.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
20.1% rent
Vacancy rate
59.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
53.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
13.0%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
7.9
+97%since 2000
from 4.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(2,927)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(27)
Asian0.5%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(122)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(2,501)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(28)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.1%(105)
Diversity Score
4
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 32.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
−1%since 2000
from 23.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.2%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
Female
58.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.2%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cape Neddick, Maine?

Cape Neddick, Maine has about 2,568 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cape Neddick, Maine?

The typical household in Cape Neddick, Maine earns about $51,486 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cape Neddick, Maine expensive?

In Cape Neddick, Maine, the median home is worth about $405,100, and the typical rent is about $1,039 a month.

How educated are people in Cape Neddick, Maine?

About 43.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cape Neddick, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cape Neddick, Maine?

About 9.2% of people in Cape Neddick, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cape Neddick, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Cape Neddick, Maine has grown since 1990. The population has added about 446 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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