Damariscotta

County:: Lincoln County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.434
State:: Maine

Damariscotta is located in Lincoln County, Maine. Damariscotta has a 2025 population of 2,306. Damariscotta is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 0.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,295 in 2020.

The average household income in Damariscotta is $92,482 with a poverty rate of 17%. The median age in Damariscotta is 41.9 years: 41.4 years for males, and 46.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Damariscotta includes 93.37% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,100	93.37%
Two or more races	116	5.16%
Other race	27	1.2%
Asian	6	0.27%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Damariscotta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Damariscotta's average per capita income is $32,147. Household income levels show a median of $59,659. The poverty rate stands at 17%.

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	$135,781	-
Families	$74,236	$119,557
Households	$59,659	$92,482
Non Families	$35,710	$52,324

$32,147

Average Income

$59,659

Median Household Income

17%

Poverty Rate