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Kittery Point

Maine · 1,009 residents · 1.908 sq mi
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Kittery Point is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $106,635. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $419,200. With a median age of 58.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 79% more than the Maine median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,009
−11%since 2000
from 1,135 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
529 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 595 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
58.8
+26%since 2000
from 46.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7298961K1K1K1990201020202024Kittery Point
2024935
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$106,635
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,957
+69%since 2000
from $30,119 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
64.9%
+39.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade1.9%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$419,200
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $176,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
79.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
20.8% rent
Afford Score
3.9
+6%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(1,100)
Black1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.5%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(57)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(931)
Black0.7%(7)
Hispanic / Latino3%(30)
Asian0.6%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.7%(108)
Diversity Score
11
+111%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.1%
+24.1 ptssince 2000
from 36.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
35.5%
+22.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.2 min
+66%since 2000
from 20.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
57.1%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 2.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.5%
+11.7 ptssince 2011
from 60.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
59.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.7%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
61.3%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.4%
−93.7 ptssince 2013
from 98.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kittery Point, Maine?

Kittery Point, Maine has about 1,009 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kittery Point, Maine?

The typical household in Kittery Point, Maine earns about $106,635 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kittery Point, Maine expensive?

In Kittery Point, Maine, the median home is worth about $419,200.

How educated are people in Kittery Point, Maine?

About 60.1% of adults age 25 and over in Kittery Point, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kittery Point, Maine?

About 1.5% of people in Kittery Point, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kittery Point, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Kittery Point, Maine has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 13 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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