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Maine

Wisconsin · 2,613 residents · 43.1 sq mi
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Maine is home to 2,613 people in Wisconsin. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. At a median age of 46.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 44% more than in Wisconsin as a whole. 2% of locals were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 2.6%, under the national 12.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $91,419, above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,613
+1%since 2019
from 2,581 in 2019
2016 – 2025
61 / sq mi
+1%since 2019
from 60 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
46.0
−1%since 2019
from 46.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
43.1 sq mi
Population, 2016 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201620202024Maine
20243K
201620202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(135)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.9%(127)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.5%(169)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.4%(142)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244%(104)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.6%(276)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.6%(328)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.9%(338)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.5%(456)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.5%(354)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.5%(143)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.6%(41)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$91,419
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $76,306 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2016 – 2024
$44,601
+15%since 2019
from $38,684 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
2.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services17%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration16.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade16%
US avg: 10%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$202,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $192,400 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2016 – 2024
$790
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $777 in 2019
US average: $1,124
83.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 85.6% in 2019
16.5% rent
2.51 people
+5%since 2019
from 2.39 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.2
−12%since 2019
from 2.5 in 2019
2016 – 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

2019
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(2,490)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian2.3%(60)
Other0.5%(13)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(2,396)
Black0.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(60)
Asian3.2%(84)
Other0.7%(17)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.5%(12)
Asian origin
Hmong2.2%(57)
Ancestry
German60.1%(1,548)
Polish12.7%(328)
Irish5.2%(133)
English3.7%(95)
Norwegian3.6%(94)
American3.1%(81)
Dutch2.9%(75)
Czech2.1%(55)
Scottish1.8%(46)
French1.7%(43)
Swedish1.4%(37)
Italian1.4%(35)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Finnish0.9%(23)
Swiss0.7%(19)
British0.6%(16)
Greek0.5%(14)
Armenian0.5%(13)
Belgian0.3%(8)
Canadian0.2%(4)
Danish0.2%(4)
Hungarian0.2%(4)
Welsh0.2%(4)
Jamaican0.2%(4)
Austrian0.1%(3)
Iranian0.1%(2)
Slovak0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

32.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 32.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 95.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
10.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 9.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
+5%since 2019
from 20.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
85.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 85.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
1.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 0.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 1.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
73.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 70.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.8%
US average: 73.3%
48.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2019
from 41.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

52.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 51.3% in 2019
47.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 48.7% in 2019
2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
1.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.5%
US average: 91.9%
93.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.8%(229)
Married68.1%(788)
Widowed2.2%(25)
Divorced9.9%(115)
Women 15+
Never married22.2%(230)
Married66.2%(687)
Widowed4.6%(48)
Divorced7%(73)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 2.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
78.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.3%
US average: 13.7%
14.5%
US average: 17.6%
8.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
88.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
19.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)13.7%(16)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)14.5%(17)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era31.6%(37)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War5.1%(6)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 117 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 Maine, Wisconsin?

Maine, Wisconsin has about 2,613 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Maine, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Maine, Wisconsin earns about $91,419 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Maine, Wisconsin expensive?

In Maine, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $202,400, and the typical rent is about $790 a month.

How educated are people in Maine, Wisconsin?

About 32.7% of adults age 25 and over in Maine, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Maine, Wisconsin?

About 2.6% of people in Maine, Wisconsin 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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