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Veazie

Maine · 1,847 residents · 3.03 sq mi
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Veazie is a city of 1,847 people in Maine. At a median age of 46.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 18 minutes. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% 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

1,847
−1%since 2023
from 1,866 in 2023
2020 – 2024
611 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 617 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
46.7
+4%since 2023
from 44.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.03 sq mi
Population, 20202024
2K2K2K2K2K20202024Veazie
20242K
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.7%(49)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.7%(142)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.8%(89)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.8%(88)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(81)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.9%(201)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.4%(248)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.5%(287)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.5%(267)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.3%(282)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.4%(99)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.8%(14)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$78,229
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $78,182 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$44,126
−2%since 2023
from $44,907 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 52.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
7.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.432
+3%since 2023
from 0.419 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services7%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$293,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $294,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$1,095
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,103 in 2023
US average: $1,442
72.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 70.0% in 2023
27.9% rent
9.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.48 people
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.47 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
19.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 15.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
55.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.7
−1%since 2023
from 3.8 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic74.3%(1,386)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21.9%(409)
Asian1.1%(21)
Other2.7%(50)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(1,413)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(371)
Asian0.8%(14)
Other2.7%(49)
47
−6%since 2023
from 50 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.5%(249)
Spaniard5.7%(105)
Salvadoran0.7%(13)
Asian origin
Japanese0.8%(14)
Ancestry
English28.8%(532)
Irish20.5%(378)
German9.4%(174)
French8.4%(156)
Portuguese7.5%(138)
Italian4.5%(84)
Scottish4.3%(79)
Welsh2.5%(46)
American2.3%(42)
Polish1.7%(31)
Swedish1.2%(22)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian1%(19)
British0.6%(11)
Lithuanian0.6%(11)
Danish0.3%(5)
Canadian0.2%(4)
Turkish0.2%(4)
Ukrainian0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

46.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 95.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
16.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 18.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
−5%since 2023
from 18.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
80.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 79.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
6.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
1.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
12.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
10.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
63.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 66.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.2%
US average: 74.6%
25.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 24.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
49.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 46.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 47.5% in 2023
52.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 52.5% in 2023
3.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
7.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
15.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
93.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 92.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.7%
US average: 95.5%
84.4%
US average: 87.7%
88.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 87.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
8.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(216)
Married62.3%(473)
Widowed3.8%(29)
Divorced5.4%(41)
Women 15+
Never married14.5%(117)
Married58.7%(474)
Widowed13%(105)
Divorced13.9%(112)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
65.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
27.5%
US average: 13.8%
21.9%
US average: 18.4%
18.2%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.4%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.6%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.4%(10)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)53.8%(64)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.6%(34)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.8%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 119 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Veazie, Maine?

Veazie, Maine has about 1,847 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Veazie, Maine?

The typical household in Veazie, Maine earns about $78,229 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Veazie, Maine expensive?

In Veazie, Maine, the median home is worth about $293,100, and the typical rent is about $1,095 a month.

How educated are people in Veazie, Maine?

About 46.9% of adults age 25 and over in Veazie, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Veazie, Maine?

About 7.5% of people in Veazie, 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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