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Hallowell city, Maine

City

Population: 2,570 (2023 estimate)

Located in Maine , Maine

Census Bureau data for Hallowell city 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Hallowell city

What is the median household income in Hallowell city?
The median household income in Hallowell city is $58,811 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Hallowell city?
The poverty rate in Hallowell city is 9.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Hallowell city?
$266,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hallowell city?
The median gross rent in Hallowell city is $830 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Hallowell city residents have a college degree?
46.4% of adults in Hallowell city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,570
Median Income
$58,811
Median Home Value
$266,700
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.5%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,176 (+2%) Home Value: +$74,700 (+38.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-1.1%) Bachelor's+: -2.0 pp (-4.1%) Unemployment: -4.7 pp (-90.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,570
Median Age 49.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% White (non-Hisp.) 99.3% Two or More 0.5% Other 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,811 ±$9,665
-$12,962 vs. state
Per Capita Income $79,431
Median Family Income $69,414
Poverty Rate 9.2%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 25.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.7%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
13.9%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
27.8%
$75–100k
4.8%
$100–150k
8.6%
$150–200k
8.7%
$200k+
9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,436
Owner-Occupied 57.3%
Renter-Occupied 42.7%
Vacancy Rate 8.3%
Median Home Value $266,700
+$300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $830
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.3%
$50–100k
8.2%
$100–200k
2.8%
$200–300k
37.5%
$300–500k
35.0%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.6%
$500–1k
48.3%
$1–1.5k
26.7%
$1.5–2k
4.4%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.3%
1 vehicle
46.0%
2 vehicles
31.4%
3+
10.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
4.5%
5–19 units
7.2%
20+ units
10.4%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
62.5%
1940–1969
6.0%
1970–1999
3.0%
2000–2009
3.1%
2010+
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 46.4%
+11.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 21.2%
Some College / Associate 18.1%
Less Than High School 4.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.1%
Unemployment Rate 0.5%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 14.7%
Self-Employed 7.0%
Government Workers 19.9%
Private For-Profit 73.0%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
25.8%
Prof. Services
16.3%
Edu/Health
15.9%
Public Admin
12.5%
Retail
6.0%
Transportation
4.5%
Construction
3.8%
Finance
3.6%
Manufacturing
3.2%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
52.4%
Food Prep
26.6%
Sales
15.4%
Production
4.7%
Construction
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.9 min
Drove Alone 78.6%
Carpool 3.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.7%
Walked 3.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,317
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 33.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.8%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
3.2%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
7.3%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
8.6%
75–84
17.8%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 11.5% Working age (18–64): 88.5% 65 and over: 30.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 43.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
91.7%
Latin America
8.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.1%
With a Disability 17.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.5%
Uninsured 8.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.0%
Has a Computer 97.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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