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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Winthrop

Maine · 2,893 residents · 5.529 sq mi
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Winthrop has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,403. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $98,000. With a median age of 43.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,893
+2%since 1990
from 2,837 in 1990
1990 – 2024
523 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 513 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.0
+11%since 1990
from 38.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Winthrop
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,403
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,423 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,075
+23%since 1990
from $15,529 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.6%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$98,000
−18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $90,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$416
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $382 in 1990
US average: $602
66.5%
−4.4 ptssince 1990
from 70.9% in 1990
33.5% rent
2.6
−6%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(2,800)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian0.4%(10)
Diversity Score4.1%(116)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(2,826)
Black0.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(12)
Asian0.4%(11)
Diversity Score3.3%(95)
3
−19%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

30.9%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 25.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.1%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 88.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.7%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.3 min
−24%since 1990
from 21.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winthrop, Maine?

Winthrop, Maine has about 2,893 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Winthrop, Maine?

The typical household in Winthrop, Maine earns about $38,403 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winthrop, Maine expensive?

In Winthrop, Maine, the median home is worth about $98,000, and the typical rent is about $416 a month.

How educated are people in Winthrop, Maine?

About 30.9% of adults age 25 and over in Winthrop, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winthrop, Maine?

About 9.6% of people in Winthrop, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winthrop, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Winthrop, Maine has grown since 1990. The population has added about 56 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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