Castine, ME cityscape

04421

Castine, ME

Total Population
1,289
Median Household Income
$78,088
Median Home Value
$413,300
Median Rent
$992

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$78,088
100.2% above state median
Home Value
$413,300
101.3% above state median
Rent
$992
100% above state median
Median Age
20.8 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Castine, ME

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 64.2% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Young population with median age of 20.8 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.4%, below national average.

High remote work adoption with 48.6% working from home.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$78,088
+3.9% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.2%
State: $-42,184,554
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.24 people

Total Households
316
Family Households
54.7%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
40.0%
#2 Industry
Manufacturing
25.0%
#3 Industry
Construction
16.7%
Total Employed Residents:180

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
27.5%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
4.1%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
48.6%
226 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:465
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (48.6% work from home)
Many residents enjoy short commutes (under 10 minutes)
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Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
96.6%
568 employed
Labor Force
588
20 unemployed
Median Age
20.8 years
Per Capita Income
$29,062
Poverty Rate
8.5%

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