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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Topsham

Maine · 6,147 residents · 11.025 sq mi
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Topsham is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,016. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $105,000. Poverty is rare here, at 6.4% of residents. Households here earn about 26% more than the Maine median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,147
−2%vs 2000
vs 6,271 in 2000
1990 – 2024
558 / sq mi
−2%vs 2000
vs 569 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.5
−18%vs 2000
vs 36.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Topsham
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,016
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,634 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,697
−31%vs 2000
vs $19,995 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.4%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$105,000
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $117,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$537
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $624 in 2000
US average: $450
65.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.6% in 2000
34.9% rent
3.0
+16%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(5,861)
Black1.7%(108)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(99)
Asian1.5%(92)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.7%(736)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(5,929)
Black1.6%(98)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(68)
Asian1.5%(92)
Other0.5%(28)
Diversity Score11.2%(686)
11
−5%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

26.0%
−6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.9%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.7%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
+46%vs 2000
vs 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Topsham, Maine?

Topsham, Maine has about 6,147 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Topsham, Maine?

The typical household in Topsham, Maine earns about $35,016 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Topsham, Maine expensive?

In Topsham, Maine, the median home is worth about $105,000, and the typical rent is about $537 a month.

How educated are people in Topsham, Maine?

About 26.0% of adults age 25 and over in Topsham, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Topsham, Maine?

About 6.4% of people in Topsham, 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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