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Bar Harbor

County:
Hancock County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
42.241
State:
Maine

Bar Harbor is located in Hancock County, Maine. Bar Harbor has a 2025 population of 5,338. Bar Harbor is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 4.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,105 in 2020.

The average household income in Bar Harbor is $97,686 with a poverty rate of 14.35%. The median age in Bar Harbor is 49.4 years: 46.7 years for males, and 53.6 years for females.

5.3K
Total Population
126
Density (mi²)
12 0.23%
Growth

Bar Harbor Population

Bar Harbor Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bar Harbor includes 91.65% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.6%)

Black or African American (2.6%)

Two or more races (2.4%)

Asian (2.3%)

Other race (1.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,76491.65%
Black or African American1342.58%
Two or more races1252.4%
Asian1212.33%
Other race541.04%

Bar Harbor Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bar Harbor's average per capita income is $59,961. Household income levels show a median of $74,408. The poverty rate stands at 14.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$112,833-
Families$108,281$126,416
Households$74,408$97,686
Non Families$34,489$60,014

$59,961

Average Income

$74,408

Median Household Income

14.35%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)