Census Bureau data for Bar Harbor CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bar Harbor CDP
- What is the median household income in Bar Harbor CDP?
- The median household income in Bar Harbor CDP is $72,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bar Harbor CDP?
- The poverty rate in Bar Harbor CDP is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bar Harbor CDP?
- $479,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bar Harbor CDP?
- The median gross rent in Bar Harbor CDP is $1,084 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bar Harbor CDP residents have a college degree?
- 51.5% of adults in Bar Harbor CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,311
Median Income
$72,750
Median Home Value
$479,600
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.2%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,853 (+27.9%)
Home Value:
+$152,200 (+46.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.5 pp (+22.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-7.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,311
Median Age
47.0
Female
46.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.0%
Black 5.8%
Asian 2.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Other 1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$72,750
±$32,364
+$977 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$90,770
Median Family Income
$91,607
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-6.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
9.0%
$15–25k
2.1%
$25–35k
11.9%
$35–50k
13.4%
$50–75k
12.7%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
19.0%
$150–200k
7.0%
$200k+
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,518
Owner-Occupied
50.2%
Renter-Occupied
49.8%
Vacancy Rate
36.8%
Median Home Value
$479,600
+$213,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,084
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$200–300k
14.1%
$300–500k
39.6%
$500k–$1M
32.4%
$1M+
11.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.0%
$500–1k
33.9%
$1–1.5k
30.0%
$1.5–2k
19.4%
$2.5–3.5k
5.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.3%
1 vehicle
39.2%
2 vehicles
47.9%
3+
5.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
50.7%
Single-fam. att.
8.3%
2–4 units
10.0%
5–19 units
6.5%
20+ units
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
44.2%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
7.8%
2000–2009
11.9%
2010+
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
51.5%
+16.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.2%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Unemployment Rate
11.2%
+7.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
8.5%
Government Workers
4.1%
Private For-Profit
87.5%
Industry
Prof. Services
25.7%
Edu/Health
22.8%
Arts/Entmt.
14.6%
Manufacturing
10.0%
Retail
9.7%
Finance
7.6%
Construction
5.9%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
Management
58.6%
Sales
17.8%
Food Prep
11.2%
Construction
7.5%
Production
4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
11.6 min
Drove Alone
56.8%
Carpool
9.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
20.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
960
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.4%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
1.3%
15–19
12.2%
20–24
8.0%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
6.0%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
11.6%
85+
9.4%
Under 18: 11.9%
Working age (18–64): 88.1%
65 and over: 24.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.6%
Naturalized Citizen
68.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
57.9%
Asia
30.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.2%
Uninsured
7.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.3%
Has a Computer
99.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023