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Winterport

Maine · 1,057 residents · 5.796 sq mi
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Winterport has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,694. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 250 residents. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $302,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 91%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,057
−19%since 2000
from 1,307 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
182 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 226 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.2
−3%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
9851K1K2K2K1990201020202024Winterport
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,694
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$54,526
+214%since 2000
from $17,372 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.0%
+41.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
−13.2 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.513
+55%since 2010
from 0.331 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade3.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$302,800
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
74.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
25.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.9%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.8%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
+61%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
81
RELATED:See current rent listings in Winterport on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,277)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(35)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(1,001)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.7%(50)
Diversity Score12.6%(133)
Diversity Score
13
+369%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
45.2%
+15.8 ptssince 2000
from 29.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.2%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.4%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+28%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
56.2%
−20.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
30.3%
+24.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2011
from 2.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.4%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.6%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Female
43.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2012
from 9.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
−83.7 ptssince 2013
from 90.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.9%
−9.6 ptssince 2017
from 88.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 97.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winterport, Maine?

Winterport, Maine has about 1,057 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winterport, Maine?

The typical household in Winterport, Maine earns about $75,694 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winterport, Maine expensive?

In Winterport, Maine, the median home is worth about $302,800.

How educated are people in Winterport, Maine?

About 45.2% of adults age 25 and over in Winterport, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winterport, Maine?

About 9.0% of people in Winterport, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winterport, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Winterport, Maine has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 246 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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