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Lisbon

Maine · 3,612 residents · 3.452 sq mi
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Lisbon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,221. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $237,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,612
+5%since 2023
from 3,453 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,046 / sq mi
+5%since 2023
from 1,000 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
37.4
+1%since 2023
from 37.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K20202024Lisbon
20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$86,221
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $72,066 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,124
+4%since 2023
from $42,541 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2023
from 49.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
−1%since 2023
from 0.415 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food12%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$237,200
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $217,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$805
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $829 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 73.6% in 2023
22.9% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 56.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
−9%since 2023
from 3.0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic94%(3,246)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(94)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(113)
Diversity Score14.3%(494)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(3,499)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(87)
Diversity Score7.6%(275)
Diversity Score
8
−47%since 2023
from 14 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 24.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 95.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
−4%since 2023
from 26.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 57.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
33.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 30.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 72.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 37.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.8% in 2023
Female
47.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 47.2% in 2023
Foreign born
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 94.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lisbon, Maine?

Lisbon, Maine has about 3,612 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lisbon, Maine?

The typical household in Lisbon, Maine earns about $86,221 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lisbon, Maine expensive?

In Lisbon, Maine, the median home is worth about $237,200, and the typical rent is about $805 a month.

How educated are people in Lisbon, Maine?

About 27.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lisbon, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lisbon, Maine?

About 7.1% of people in Lisbon, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

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