Town in Cumberland County, Maine · 14.9 sq mi · 668 people per sq mi
About 9,900 people live in Cape Elizabeth town. The typical household earns $145,821, and the median resident is 47.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,555 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.18%
Men 45.7 · Women 48.5
2010–2026
9,927
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
9,927
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 9,927 | +100 | 1.02% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,827 | +100 | 1.03% |
| 2024 | 9,727 | +76 | 0.79% |
| 2023 | 9,651 | +43 | 0.45% |
| 2022 | 9,608 | +16 | 0.17% |
| 2021 | 9,592 | +37 | 0.39% |
| 2020 | 9,555 | +228 | 2.44% |
| 2019 | 9,327 | -1 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 9,328 | +40 | 0.43% |
| 2017 | 9,288 | +6 | 0.06% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 96 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 19 residents
69% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 69% | 77% | 63% |
| Never married | 16% | 17% | 15% |
| Divorced | 10% | 5% | 15% |
| Widowed | 5% | 1% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau