CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 430
Maine · Waldo County · 6,986 residents · 34.051 sq mi
Notable rankings
#7highest population in ME6,986#17highest old in ME#1620 US60.6 yrs#82highest high poverty in ME16.0%#97highest per-capita income in ME$48,291TRACT SHAPE · Waldo County, ME
The short version
Census Tract 430 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,679. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $340,900. With a median age of 60.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,986
+4%since 2020
from 6,710 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
205 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 197 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
60.6
+3%since 2020
from 59.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$67,679
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $62,720 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,291
+37%since 2020
from $35,216 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 36.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.493
+14%since 2020
from 0.433 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information22.9%
Other services7.5%
Public administration6.8%
Wholesale trade5.9%
Retail trade5.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
Finance & insurance3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
Construction1.3%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$340,900
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $184,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$962
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $874 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.1% in 2020
31.5% rent
Vacancy rate
20.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+72%since 2020
from 2.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(6,209)
Black1.3%(89)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(40)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.5%(372)
Diversity Score17.6%(1,178)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(6,272)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(138)
Asian0.5%(33)
Other7.8%(543)
Diversity Score23.4%(1,637)
Diversity Score
23
+33%since 2020
from 18 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.5 min
+27%since 2020
from 17.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 76.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.4%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% 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
16.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.8%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.6% in 2020
Female
55.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.4% in 2020
Foreign born
4.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 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 6,986 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 $67,679 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 $340,900, and the typical rent is about $962 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 42.9% 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 16.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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