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South Paris CDP, Maine

City

Population: 2,570 (2023 estimate)

Located in Maine , Maine

Census Bureau data for South Paris 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.

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

Quick Facts — South Paris CDP

What is the median household income in South Paris CDP?
The median household income in South Paris CDP is $56,823 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in South Paris CDP?
The poverty rate in South Paris CDP is 29.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in South Paris CDP?
$186,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in South Paris CDP?
The median gross rent in South Paris CDP is $585 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of South Paris CDP residents have a college degree?
17.4% of adults in South Paris CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,570
Median Income
$56,823
Median Home Value
$186,300
Poverty Rate
29.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,514 (+44.6%) Home Value: +$51,100 (+37.8%) Poverty Rate: +13.9 pp (+87.4%) Bachelor's+: +6.6 pp (+61.1%) Unemployment: -10.0 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,570
Median Age 38.0
Female 51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% White (non-Hisp.) 96.5% Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.2%
Cuban
1.2%
Mexican
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,823 ±$26,527
-$14,950 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,863
Median Family Income $54,367
Poverty Rate 29.8%
+23.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 36.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.2%
$10–15k
8.8%
$15–25k
17.2%
$25–35k
3.2%
$35–50k
2.4%
$50–75k
20.9%
$75–100k
19.9%
$100–150k
8.4%
$150–200k
7.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,158
Owner-Occupied 56.3%
Renter-Occupied 43.7%
Vacancy Rate 12.4%
Median Home Value $186,300
-$80,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $585
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 50.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.0%
$50–100k
17.7%
$100–200k
8.9%
$200–300k
22.9%
$300–500k
14.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
36.7%
$500–1k
44.2%
$1–1.5k
19.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.0%
1 vehicle
53.2%
2 vehicles
20.1%
3+
17.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.2%
Single-fam. att.
4.5%
2–4 units
1.0%
20+ units
7.9%
Mobile home
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
37.4%
1940–1969
5.3%
1970–1999
7.1%
2000–2009
0.3%
2010+
5.1%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.4%
-17.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.6%
Some College / Associate 19.6%
Less Than High School 0.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.5%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-3.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.1%
Self-Employed 4.6%
Government Workers 18.6%
Private For-Profit 76.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.7%
Retail
24.5%
Manufacturing
12.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Prof. Services
5.6%
Construction
4.6%
Finance
3.9%
Agriculture
2.4%
Occupation
Food Prep
34.7%
Management
29.8%
Production
12.8%
Construction
11.6%
Sales
11.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 15.8 min
Drove Alone 87.2%
Carpool 10.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.1%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,014
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 28.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.9%
5–9
10.7%
10–14
11.5%
15–19
2.6%
20–24
1.1%
25–34
7.5%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
10.2%
65–74
2.6%
75–84
4.7%
85+
12.7%
Under 18: 32.8% Working age (18–64): 67.2% 65 and over: 21.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 18.1%
With a Disability 23.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.3%
Uninsured 4.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 72.9%
Has a Computer 74.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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