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Penobscot, Maine

Penobscot County, Maine · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyLarge cityPenobscot County · 3397.0 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PenobscotPeer medianPctileSource
Population154,710164,94927
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$66,356$67,48436
Poverty rate14.1%13.0%64
Bachelor's degree or higher30.1%30.8%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$214,100$209,90045
Median gross rent$1,041$99673
Housing vacancy rate13.8%10.8%64
Worked from home11.3%10.9%73
Population, 2012–2024
PenobscotPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PenobscotPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
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
Peer snapshot · 10 places
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Berrien, MI91153,288$65,42530.9%
Beaver, PA79166,324$71,08928.7%
Kennebec, ME79126,808$69,07731.9%
Catawba, NC79163,573$67,86426.1%
Jackson, MS78145,249$66,20126.7%
Lackawanna, PA78216,146$66,22330.6%
Aiken, SC77174,160$70,60931.9%
Jackson, MI77160,060$66,07323.4%
St. Louis, MN77200,123$70,06933.6%
Shawnee, KS77178,025$67,10432.2%