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Lowest median household income, Maine cities

Maine cities with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 34 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Skowhegan, MEME6,662$45,388+70%

02Augusta, MEME19,155$47,979+60%

03Old, MEME7,589$51,585+73%

04Waterville, MEME17,579$53,580+100%

05Caribou, MEME7,321$53,709+82%

06Lewiston, MEME38,866$55,393+90%

07Presque Isle, MEME8,694$55,768+90%

08Rockland, MEME7,142$56,533+87%

09Houlton, MEME5,082$59,236+135%

10Winslow, MEME5,873$59,547+50%

11Orono, MEME11,151$59,784+98%

12Bangor, MEME32,518$59,942+102%

13Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,244$60,050+64%

14Brewer, MEME9,636$66,613+80%

15Auburn, MEME25,441$66,647+87%

16Belfast, MEME6,988$67,679+109%

17Bath, MEME8,835$69,390+91%

18Brunswick, MEME17,652$70,722+86%

19Gardiner, MEME6,206$71,782+104%

20Biddeford, MEME22,399$72,333+107%

21Sanford, MEME22,663$72,524+143%

22Ellsworth, MEME8,862$77,375+115%

23Portland, MEME69,911$79,540+123%

24Kittery, MEME5,110$84,730+109%

25Westbrook, MEME21,565$85,038+125%

26South Portland, MEME27,007$86,838+103%

27North Windham, MEME5,417$88,522+99%

28Saco, MEME21,159$92,241+105%

29Yarmouth, MEME6,289$93,575+83%

30Kennebunk, MEME6,221$95,169+94%

31Oak Hill, MEME5,631$97,610–

32Topsham, MEME7,271$100,024+119%

33Hampden, MEME5,161$112,228+110%

34Gorham, MEME7,593$128,190+218%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES