Hancock County, Maine demographics
Population: 55,417
Median age: 49.2
Median household income: 60,354
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Hancock County, Maine.
Population
| 2021 | 55,417 |
| 2020 | 54,832 |
| 2019 | 54,601 |
| 2018 | 54,541 |
| 2017 | 54,468 |
| 2016 | 54,483 |
| 2015 | 54,658 |
| 2014 | 54,581 |
| 2013 | 54,557 |
| 2012 | 54,470 |
| 2011 | 54,422 |
| 2010 | 54,309 |
| 2009 | 53,299 |
Hancock County, ME cities
Bar Harbor CDP - 2,018
Blue Hill CDP - 1,401
Bucksport CDP - 2,996
Castine CDP - 814
Ellsworth city - 8,340
Southwest Harbor CDP - 591
Winter Harbor CDP - 371
Census data for Hancock County, Maine
Demographic and housing estimates in Hancock County, Maine
| Total population | 55,417 |
| Male | 27,017 |
| Female | 28,400 |
| Total population | 55,417 |
| Under 5 years | 2,409 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,821 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,590 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,679 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,540 |
| 25 to 34 years | 6,113 |
| 35 to 44 years | 5,861 |
| 45 to 54 years | 7,147 |
| 55 to 59 years | 4,604 |
| 60 to 64 years | 4,771 |
| 65 to 74 years | 8,602 |
| 75 to 84 years | 3,702 |
| 85 years and over | 1,578 |
| Median age (years) | 49.2 |
| Under 18 years | 9,471 |
| 16 years and over | 47,081 |
| 18 years and over | 45,946 |
| 21 years and over | 44,257 |
| 62 years and over | 16,822 |
| 65 years and over | 13,882 |
| Total population | 55,417 |
| One race | 54,235 |
| White | 52,672 |
| Black or African American | 475 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 293 |
| Asian | 540 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 255 |
| Two or more races | 1,182 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 45,163 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 21,785 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 23,378 |
Social characteristics in Hancock County, Maine
| Total households | 24,103 |
| Family households (families) | 11,798 |
| Married-couple family | 2,149 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,907 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,018 |
| Nonfamily households | 6,249 |
| Average household size | 9,618 |
| Average family size | 2.23 |
Economic characteristics in Hancock County, Maine
| Total households | 24,103 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,167 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,115 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,050 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,556 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,111 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4,798 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 3,063 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,521 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,435 |
| $200,000 or more | 1,287 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 60,354 |
Housing characteristics in Hancock County, Maine
| Total housing units | 40,197 |
| Occupied housing units | 24,103 |
| Vacant housing units | 16,094 |
| Total housing units | 40,197 |
| 1-unit, detached | 32,893 |
| 1-unit, attached | 530 |
| 2 units | 1,232 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,070 |
| 5 to 9 units | 881 |
| 10 to 19 units | 248 |
| 20 or more units | 716 |
| Mobile home | 2,622 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 |
| Total housing units | 40,197 |
| Built 2014 or later | 25 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 2,042 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 6,551 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 5,828 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 5,921 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 4,855 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,483 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,985 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,400 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 9,107 |
| Total housing units | 40,197 |
| 1 room | 1,724 |
| 2 rooms | 1,785 |
| 3 rooms | 4,434 |
| 4 rooms | 5,201 |
| 5 rooms | 7,775 |
| 6 rooms | 7,297 |
| 7 rooms | 4,794 |
| 8 rooms | 3,498 |
| 9 rooms or more | 3,689 |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Total housing units | 40,197 |
| No bedroom | 1,753 |
| 1 bedroom | 5,048 |
| 2 bedrooms | 11,257 |
| 3 bedrooms | 15,419 |
| 4 bedrooms | 5,264 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1,456 |
| Occupied housing units | 24,103 |
| Owner-occupied | 18,803 |
| Renter-occupied | 5,300 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.34 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.85 |
| Occupied housing units | 24,103 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,697 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 5,727 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 3,424 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 5,921 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,475 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 3,859 |
| Owner-occupied units | 18,803 |
| Less than $50,000 | 652 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,503 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,314 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,379 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 5,056 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3,630 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,751 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 518 |
| Median (dollars) | 228,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 18,803 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 10,761 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 8,042 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,642 |
| Less than $500 | 807 |
| $500 to $999 | 2,367 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,117 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 229 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 89 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 33 |
| Median (dollars) | 865 |
| No rent paid | 658 |
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