Strong is a city located in Maine. Strong has a 2024 population of 1,126. Strong is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually but its population has increased by 0.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,120 in 2020.
The average household income in Strong is $70,863 with a poverty rate of 14.37%. The median age in Strong is 50.4 years: 50.6 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Strong was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 385 | 2.64 | 89.6 | 10.4 |
| Married | 205 | 3.62 | 89.3 | 10.7 |
| Non Family | 157 | 1.18 | 91.1 | 8.9 |
| Female | 23 | 3.83 | 82.6 | 17.4 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.45
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
89.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 45.71%.
All
Male
Female
$30,729
Average Earnings
$33,036
Average Male
$30,417
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.73% of Strong residents speak only English, while 3.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.24% of the population.
rate
14.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.77%
Male Poverty Rate
13.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Strong is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Strong is Multiple, with 1.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.03%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.0%
Male Marriage Rate
49.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.1%
Labor Force Participation
52.1%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
73.23%
Born in Strong
98.62%
Native Born
1.38%
Foreign Born
0.98%
Non Citizen
0.39%
Naturalized
98.62% of Strong residents were born in the United States, with 73.23% having been born in Maine. 0.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,121 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2028 | 1,122 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2027 | 1,123 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2026 | 1,124 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2025 | 1,125 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2024 | 1,126 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2023 | 1,127 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2022 | 1,128 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2021 | 1,129 | 9 | 0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,120 | -37 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,157 | 6 | 0.52% |
| 2018 | 1,151 | -7 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,158 | -9 | -0.77% |
| 2016 | 1,167 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2015 | 1,168 | -12 | -1.02% |
| 2014 | 1,180 | -14 | -1.17% |
| 2013 | 1,194 | -7 | -0.58% |
| 2012 | 1,201 | -6 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,207 | -3 | -0.25% |
| 2010 | 1,210 | 0 | 0% |