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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Limestone

Maine · 1,453 residents · 2.649 sq mi
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Limestone has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,600. Population has grown 17% since 1990. Median home value is $50,300. At a median age of 24.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 26.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 24.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,453
+17%since 1990
from 1,239 in 1990
1990 – 2024
549 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 468 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
24.1
−38%since 1990
from 39.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7761K1K2K2K1990201020202024Limestone
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,599 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,160
+7%since 1990
from $10,428 in 1990
US average: $21,522
26.8%
+15.3 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$50,300
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$360
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $371 in 1990
US average: $602
67.9%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 61.9% in 1990
32.1% rent
1.5
−21%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(1,143)
Black4.9%(61)
Hispanic / Latino2%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score22.4%(277)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(1,239)
Black5.8%(85)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(69)
Asian1.7%(24)
Diversity Score28.6%(416)
29
+28%since 1990
from 22 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.5%
+14.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.6%
+20.7 ptssince 1990
from 54.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
+5%since 1990
from 13.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Limestone, Maine?

Limestone, Maine has about 1,453 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Limestone, Maine?

The typical household in Limestone, Maine earns about $33,600 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Limestone, Maine expensive?

In Limestone, Maine, the median home is worth about $50,300, and the typical rent is about $360 a month.

How educated are people in Limestone, Maine?

About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Limestone, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Limestone, Maine?

About 26.8% of people in Limestone, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Limestone, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Limestone, Maine has grown since 1990. The population has added about 214 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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