CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 150
Maine · Kennebec County · 2,651 residents · 29.164 sq mi
Notable rankings
#11lowest low rent burden in ME4.8%#48highest broadband in ME96.2%#49highest WFH in ME24.3%#66lowest low poverty in ME5.0%TRACT SHAPE · Kennebec County, ME
The short version
Census Tract 150 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $86,504. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $326,400. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 25% more than the Kennebec County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,651
+3%since 2020
from 2,571 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
91 / sq mi
+3%since 2020
from 88 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
+8%since 2020
from 44.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$86,504
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $86,156 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,938
+3%since 2020
from $40,608 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.361
−11%since 2020
from 0.406 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade9.4%
Other services7%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
Information4%
Public administration3.7%
Education & health services3.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
Construction0.1%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$326,400
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $222,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,125
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,000 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 80.3% in 2020
10.1% rent
Vacancy rate
25.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
4.8%
−20.7 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+46%since 2020
from 2.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(2,470)
Black0.4%(10)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(58)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(33)
Diversity Score9.5%(245)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(2,542)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(43)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(58)
Diversity Score10%(264)
Diversity Score
10
+5%since 2020
from 10 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.5 min
−1%since 2020
from 29.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 59.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% 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
1.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
29.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.2% in 2020
Female
48.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
Foreign born
1.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 95.4% 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 2,651 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 $86,504 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $326,400, and the typical rent is about $1,125 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 48.8% 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 5.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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