COMPARING TWO PLACES
Kennebunk vs Biddeford
PLACE A
Kennebunk, Maine
VS
PLACE B
Biddeford, Maine
Kennebunk is 72% smaller than Biddeford. Kennebunk earns more, with a median household income $22,836 higher.
KENNEBUNKBIDDEFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population6,22122,399−72% vs Biddeford
Population density922745+177
Population growth10.8%6.0%+4.8 pts
Median age54.335.0+19.3
Male51.7%50.6%+1.0 pts
Female48.3%49.4%−1.0 pts
Foreign-born8.1%3.5%+4.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.9%91.5%−0.6 pts
Black0.1%0.9%−0.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.0%3.1%+1.9 pts
Asian1.9%1.3%+0.6 pts
Other2.1%3.3%−1.2 pts
Median household income$95,169$72,333+$22,836
Per capita income$49,641$39,562+$10,079
Poverty rate11.2%15.5%−4.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4060.427−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher52.0%32.1%+19.9 pts
Graduate degree28.9%9.4%+19.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%3.1%+2.2 pts
Labor force participation59.6%68.6%−9.0 pts
Median home value$452,800$396,600+$56,200
Median gross rent$1,466$1,292+$174
Owner-occupied73.1%48.1%+25.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.3%12.4%−1.0 pts
Rent-burdened households39.1%35.8%+3.3 pts
Average commute22.723.7−1.0
Worked from home36.6%14.2%+22.4 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.3%−0.1 pts
Uninsured1.8%5.0%−3.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024