CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 204.01
Maine · Androscoggin County · 2,556 residents · 0.071 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest density in ME#1478 US36,000/sq mi#1lowest low home value in ME$82,300#1highest foreign-born in ME47.8%#4lowest young in ME#992 US22.0 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Androscoggin County, ME
The short version
Census Tract 204.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,810. The census tract has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 2020. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 22.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 39.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the Androscoggin County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
5% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,556
+53%since 2020
from 1,671 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
36,000 / sq mi
+53%since 2020
from 23,535 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.0
+4%since 2020
from 21.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$40,810
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $23,472 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,419
+28%since 2020
from $10,482 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
14.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
39.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 45.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
−14%since 2020
from 0.449 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20%
Information10.4%
Other services8.8%
Public administration8.8%
Finance & insurance5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,054
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $752 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
4.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
95.2% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−23.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic32.1%(536)
Black41%(685)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other26.9%(450)
Diversity Score82.1%(1,371)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.6%(681)
Black66.2%(1,692)
Hispanic / Latino3%(77)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.1%(106)
Diversity Score61%(1,560)
Diversity Score
61
−26%since 2020
from 82 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
16.9 min
−24%since 2020
from 22.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.7%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
27.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.9%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.5%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.1%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
Female
44.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
Foreign born
47.8%
+23.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.4%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
41.1%
−19.4 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,556 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $40,810 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,054 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 39.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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