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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Androscoggin County
- What is the median household income in Androscoggin County?
- The median household income in Androscoggin County is $67,298 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Androscoggin County?
- The poverty rate in Androscoggin County is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Androscoggin County?
- $232,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Androscoggin County?
- The median gross rent in Androscoggin County is $966 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Androscoggin County residents have a college degree?
- 23.4% of adults in Androscoggin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
112,323
Median Income
$67,298
Median Home Value
$232,000
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.2%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,789 (+25.8%)
Home Value:
+$73,800 (+46.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.5 pp (+6.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.6 pp (+2.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+7.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
112,323
Median Age
40.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.2%
Black 4.7%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 4.6%
Other 0.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,298
±$2,594
-$4,475 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$89,053
Median Family Income
$83,794
Poverty Rate
8.0%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
12.2%
$50–75k
18.9%
$75–100k
13.6%
$100–150k
17.6%
$150–200k
7.7%
$200k+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
50,202
Owner-Occupied
67.4%
Renter-Occupied
32.6%
Vacancy Rate
7.1%
Median Home Value
$232,000
-$34,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$966
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.2%
$50–100k
5.8%
$100–200k
11.9%
$200–300k
34.6%
$300–500k
22.4%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.9%
$500–1k
40.3%
$1–1.5k
35.1%
$1.5–2k
7.5%
$2–2.5k
2.1%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.0%
1 vehicle
33.6%
2 vehicles
38.0%
3+
19.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.7%
2–4 units
8.9%
5–19 units
6.9%
20+ units
4.4%
Mobile home
9.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.2%
1940–1969
6.5%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
10.5%
2010+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.4%
-11.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.6%
Some College / Associate
19.9%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.2%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.1%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
12.2%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.3%
Retail
13.9%
Manufacturing
10.9%
Prof. Services
9.3%
Construction
7.7%
Finance
7.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.9%
Transportation
5.1%
Public Admin
4.4%
Information
1.9%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
1.5%
Occupation
Management
36.7%
Sales
21.9%
Food Prep
17.1%
Production
14.7%
Construction
9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.6 min
Drove Alone
74.1%
Carpool
9.1%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
12.1%
Walked
3.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
46,632
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
12.3%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
10.9%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 21.1%
Working age (18–64): 78.9%
65 and over: 18.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.9%
Naturalized Citizen
47.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
50.6%
Asia
18.4%
Latin America
8.9%
Europe
7.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.8%
With a Disability
17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.2%
Uninsured
6.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.1%
Has a Computer
94.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Androscoggin County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Androscoggin County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County | 900 | 1,433 |
| Other flows - South | 365 | 645 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 328 | 496 |
| Oxford County | 273 | 460 |
| Kennebec County | 272 | 384 |
| York County | 177 | 273 |
| Other flows - West | 163 | 269 |
| Sagadahoc County | 151 | 222 |
| Franklin County | 110 | 186 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 108 | 183 |