Kittery, Maine Population 2024

5,097

Kittery is a city located in York County Maine. Kittery has a 2024 population of 5,097. Kittery is currently declining at a rate of -0.97% annually and its population has decreased by -3.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,297 in 2020.

The average household income in Kittery is $87,815 with a poverty rate of 8.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Kittery is 47.2 years, 39.6 years for males, and 55 years for females.

Kittery Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kittery was:

  • White: 87.44%
  • Two or more races: 4.35%
  • Black or African American: 4.14%
  • Asian: 2.14%
  • Native American: 1.08%
  • Other race: 0.87%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,820.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.78% (-200)
The current population of Kittery, Maine is 5,097 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,297.

Kittery, Maine Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,54487.44%
Two or more races2264.35%
Black or African American2154.14%
Asian1112.14%
Native American561.08%
Other race450.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kittery Population by Race

Kittery Population Pyramid 2024

Kittery Median Age

47.2

Total

39.6

Male

55

Female

Kittery Adults

There are 4,532 adults, (1,444 of whom are seniors) in Kittery.

Kittery Age Dependency

68.3

Age Dependency Ratio

46.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Kittery Sex Ratio

Female2,70452.03%
Male2,49347.97%

Kittery Population by Age

Kittery Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6941.8654.645.4
Non Family1,3981.2160.239.8
Married1,0772.4449.250.8
Female1163.5225.974.1
Male1032.716832

2.49

Average Family Size

1.86

Average Household Size

54.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kittery Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kittery Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kittery Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 50%.

Kittery Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$51,902

Average Earnings

$64,583

Average Male

$41,875

Average Female

Kittery Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kittery Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kittery Language

94.46% of Kittery residents speak only English, while 5.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.7% of the population.

Kittery Language

Kittery Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,3602315.3%
Multiple20911856.46%
Black2096631.58%
Hispanic1445538.19%
Other451328.89%
Asian1021312.75%

8.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.42%

Male Poverty Rate

6.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kittery

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kittery is Multiple, with 56.46% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kittery is White, with 5.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.05%.

Kittery Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College9.75%
High School6.67%
Bachelors or Greater2.57%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Kittery Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed6.18%
Female Employed0.68%

Kittery Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kittery Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kittery Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.6%

Male Marriage Rate

41.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Kittery Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kittery Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Kittery Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kittery Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

404

Number of Veterans

339

Male Veterans

65

Female Veterans

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Kittery Veterans by War

count

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Kittery Veterans by Age

count

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Kittery Veterans by Race

Kittery Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kittery Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.3%

Labor Force Participation

48.8%

Employment Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

Kittery Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kittery Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kittery Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

27.4%

Born in Kittery

93.75%

Native Born

6.25%

Foreign Born

1.44%

Non Citizen

4.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.75% of Kittery residents were born in the United States, with 27.4% having been born in Maine. 1.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Kittery Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20245,097-50-0.97%
20235,147-50-0.96%
20225,197-138-2.59%
20215,335380.72%
20205,2974689.69%
20194,82945310.35%
20184,376-357-7.54%
20174,733290.62%
20164,7041894.19%
20154,515-251-5.27%
20144,766-268-5.32%
20135,0344118.89%
20124,623-46-0.99%
20114,6691072.35%
20104,56200%

Kittery Population by Year