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Livermore Falls

Maine · 1,540 residents · 1.203 sq mi
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Livermore Falls has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,167. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $85,300. Households here earn about 38% less than the Maine median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,540
−5%since 2000
from 1,626 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
36.0
−3%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K2000201020202024Livermore Falls
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.9%(106)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(112)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.7%(103)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(94)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.7%(103)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.2%(219)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.7%(195)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.7%(196)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.3%(190)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.8%(136)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.6%(71)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(15)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,167
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,759 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,214
+22%since 2000
from $14,963 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
10.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19.1%
US avg: 10%
Other services10.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration10.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,300
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$604
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
54.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 58.4% in 2000
45.5% rent
Afford Score
2.3
−27%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(1,559)
Black0.6%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(24)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(1,403)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(29)
Asian0.5%(8)
Other2.6%(40)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.8%(14)
Mexican0.4%(7)
Ancestry
Irish21.3%(360)
German14.3%(242)
French14%(236)
French Canadian12.8%(216)
English11.9%(201)
American7%(119)
Dutch6.5%(109)
Italian4.7%(80)
Welsh3.9%(65)
Polish3%(51)
Lithuanian1.3%(22)
Scottish1.1%(19)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(13)
Russian0.5%(8)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest French population · Largest French Canadian population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.1 min
+55%since 2000
from 20.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.8%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
22.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
19.9%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
55.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.4%
−86.5 ptssince 2013
from 91.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.5%(214)
Married42.7%(265)
Widowed1.6%(10)
Divorced21.1%(131)
Women 15+
Never married30.7%(183)
Married36.9%(220)
Widowed11.2%(67)
Divorced21.1%(126)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Livermore Falls, Maine?

Livermore Falls, Maine has about 1,540 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Livermore Falls, Maine?

The typical household in Livermore Falls, Maine earns about $37,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Livermore Falls, Maine expensive?

In Livermore Falls, Maine, the median home is worth about $85,300, and the typical rent is about $604 a month.

How educated are people in Livermore Falls, Maine?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Livermore Falls, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Livermore Falls, Maine?

About 19.3% of people in Livermore Falls, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

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

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