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Lowest median household income, Maine cities · 2000

Maine cities with the lowest median household income in the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 33 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Houlton, MEME5,082$25,162+24%

02Skowhegan, MEME6,662$26,726+23%

03Waterville, MEME17,579$26,816+19%

04Lewiston, MEME38,866$29,191+21%

05Presque Isle, MEME8,694$29,325+27%

06Caribou, MEME7,321$29,485+33%

07Bangor, MEME32,518$29,740+21%

08Sanford, MEME22,663$29,881+22%

09Old, MEME7,589$29,886+31%

10Augusta, MEME19,155$29,921+16%

11Rockland, MEME7,142$30,209+37%

12Orono, MEME11,151$30,262+12%

13Belfast, MEME6,988$32,400+63%

14Biddeford, MEME22,399$34,976+23%

15Gardiner, MEME6,206$35,103+28%

16Portland, MEME69,911$35,650+34%

17Auburn, MEME25,441$35,652+30%

18Ellsworth, MEME8,862$35,938+53%

19Bath, MEME8,835$36,372+22%

20Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,244$36,568+29%

21Brewer, MEME9,636$36,949+32%

22Westbrook, MEME21,565$37,873+27%

23Brunswick, MEME17,652$38,036+25%

24Winslow, MEME5,873$39,580+33%

25Gorham, MEME7,593$40,368+19%

26Kittery, MEME5,110$40,510+29%

27South Portland, MEME27,007$42,770+34%

28North Windham, MEME5,417$44,395+23%

29Saco, MEME21,159$45,105+38%

30Topsham, MEME7,271$45,634+30%

31Kennebunk, MEME6,221$49,015+32%

32Yarmouth, MEME6,289$51,271+37%

33Hampden, MEME5,161$53,333+67%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS