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Old Town, Maine

Old Town city, Maine · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townLower incomeDecliningPenobscot County · 38.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Old TownPeer medianPctileSource
Population7,4707,42855
Population change (10 yr)n/a-6.1%
Median household income$51,585$57,87218
Poverty rate21.3%17.7%73
Bachelor's degree or higher36.8%31.5%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-11.8%
Median owner-occupied home value$208,100$204,75055
Median gross rent$989$1,01145
Housing vacancy rate13.2%8.6%73
Worked from home21.4%7.5%82
Population, 2012–2024
Old TownPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Old TownPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-3.9%
Housing units-5.1%
Median household income+20.5%
Median owner-occupied home value+33.8%
Median gross rent+36.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher+0.5%
Worked from home+515.2%
Poverty rate+29.2%
Establishment density · Penobscot County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars17.9US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.8US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.7US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services19.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care20.5US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.3US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation3.8US 2.1above US rate
Construction34.0US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Valley City, ND806,541$60,33931.4%
Batesville, MS807,387$51,72729.9%
Decorah, IA807,535$64,36642.2%
Wetumpka, AL797,437$57,76327.2%