Monday, July 8, 2013

Brief State Demographic Profiles: Maine

Maine


This is the 19th installment of demographic profiles of each of the 50 states, plus the District of Columbia.  Some of the Census Bureau data are rounded.



State: Maine
Population: 1.3 million
Population growth from 2010 to 2012: <1%

Population under 18 years of age:  20%
Population 65 years of age and older: 17%

Racial-Ethnic Composition
White, Non-Hispanic: 94.1%
Hispanic: 1.4%
Black: 1.3%
Asian: 1.1%
Native American: <1%
Multiracial: 1.5%

Median Household Income:  $47,900
Percentage of Population in Poverty: 12.8%

Persons per square mile: 43

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Source: The U.S. Census Bureau (2010-2012 data)   www.quickfacts.census.gov

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