Thomaston CDP, Maine
City
Population: 2,021
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Maine , Maine
Census Bureau data for Thomaston 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 — Thomaston CDP
- What is the median household income in Thomaston CDP?
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The median household income in Thomaston CDP is $48,563 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Thomaston CDP?
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The poverty rate in Thomaston CDP is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Thomaston CDP?
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$258,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Thomaston CDP?
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The median gross rent in Thomaston CDP is $861 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Thomaston CDP residents have a college degree?
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27.2% of adults in Thomaston CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
2,021
Median Age
60.0
Female
55.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.2%
Black 1.5%
Two or More 1.1%
Other 9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,563
±$7,084
-$23,210 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$55,977
Median Family Income
$49,703
Poverty Rate
3.3%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
34.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,098
Owner-Occupied
67.0%
Renter-Occupied
33.0%
Vacancy Rate
7.7%
Median Home Value
$258,700
-$7,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$861
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.2%
-8.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.0%
Some College / Associate
19.0%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
52.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.1%
Self-Employed
16.1%
Government Workers
7.2%
Private For-Profit
76.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.8 min
Drove Alone
84.6%
Carpool
9.3%
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
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 14.5%
Working age (18–64): 85.5%
65 and over: 37.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.7%
Naturalized Citizen
3.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.9%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.0%
Uninsured
4.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.4%
Has a Computer
92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023