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Sagadahoc County

Maine · 35,293 residents · 253.979 sq mi
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Sagadahoc County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,486. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $193,100. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
35,293
Unchangedsince 2000
from 35,214 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
44.1
+16%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
33K34K35K37K38K1990201020202024Sagadahoc County
202437K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.4%(1,912)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.8%(2,033)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(2,114)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.8%(2,048)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.6%(1,606)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.3%(3,626)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.4%(4,717)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.4%(6,149)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415%(5,300)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.5%(3,341)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.7%(1,667)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.2%(780)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,486
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,908 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,983
+32%since 2000
from $20,378 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$193,100
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$782
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $551 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.1%
−20.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
18.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(33,762)
Black0.9%(307)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(391)
Asian0.6%(218)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(33,663)
Black0.7%(237)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(453)
Asian0.7%(258)
Other1.8%(644)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.2%(425)
Cuban0.1%(31)
Mexican0%(8)
Ancestry
English26.9%(9,586)
Irish16.8%(5,996)
French13.8%(4,923)
German11.8%(4,219)
French Canadian8.1%(2,885)
Italian6.6%(2,341)
Scottish6.5%(2,334)
American6.4%(2,301)
Scotch-Irish3.8%(1,368)
Polish2.1%(741)
Swedish2%(719)
Norwegian1.5%(532)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian1.4%(490)
Dutch1.3%(458)
Welsh1%(352)
Russian0.8%(295)
Greek0.8%(281)
Portuguese0.8%(277)
British0.7%(244)
Danish0.6%(207)
Hungarian0.5%(170)
Slovak0.5%(169)
Romanian0.4%(145)
Finnish0.4%(130)
Austrian0.3%(102)
Czech0.3%(91)
Lithuanian0.2%(88)
Swiss0.2%(83)
West Indian0.2%(73)
Jamaican0.2%(62)
Ukrainian0.2%(59)
Belgian0.1%(46)
Armenian0.1%(20)
Guyanese0%(16)
Brazilian0%(13)
Turkish0%(13)
Arab0%(11)
Lebanese0%(11)
Haitian0%(11)
Serbian0%(10)
Slovene0%(5)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest French population · Largest German population · Largest French Canadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+54%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.6%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
51.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.7%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.4%(4,095)
Married58.8%(9,113)
Widowed3.2%(502)
Divorced11.5%(1,786)
Women 15+
Never married23.4%(3,859)
Married54%(8,899)
Widowed7.3%(1,207)
Divorced15.2%(2,502)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sagadahoc County, Maine?

Sagadahoc County, Maine has about 35,293 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sagadahoc County, Maine?

The typical household in Sagadahoc County, Maine earns about $55,486 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sagadahoc County, Maine expensive?

In Sagadahoc County, Maine, the median home is worth about $193,100, and the typical rent is about $782 a month.

How educated are people in Sagadahoc County, Maine?

About 29.6% of adults age 25 and over in Sagadahoc County, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sagadahoc County, Maine?

About 8.8% of people in Sagadahoc County, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sagadahoc County, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Sagadahoc County, Maine has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,758 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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