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Damariscotta town

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

Damariscotta town is located in Lincoln County, Maine. Damariscotta town has a 2026 population of 2,286. Damariscotta town is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -0.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,294 in 2020.

The median household income in Damariscotta town is $59,423 with a poverty rate of 11.86%. The median age in Damariscotta town is 49.3 years: 48.5 years for males, and 50.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 76.9 males.

2.3K
Total Population
184
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.44%
Growth

Damariscotta town Population

Damariscotta town Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,286-10-0.44%
20252,296-10-0.43%
20242,30640.17%
20232,30220.09%
20222,300-1-0.04%
20212,30170.31%
20202,294-1-0.04%
20192,161180.84%
20182,143-7-0.33%
20172,150190.89%
20162,13110.05%
20152,130-29-1.34%
20142,159-9-0.42%
20132,168-18-0.82%
20122,186-13-0.59%
20112,199-19-0.86%
20102,211-6-0.27%

Median Age

Overall: 49.3 years
Female: 50.5 years
Male: 48.5 years

Damariscotta town Adults

There are 1,767 adults, (683 of whom are seniors) in Damariscotta town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,239 (56.5%)
Male: 953 (43.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Damariscotta town includes 98.63% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,16298.63%
Two or more races180.82%
Other race80.36%
Asian40.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,16298.63%
Two or more races180.82%
Other race80.36%
Asian40.18%

Damariscotta town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Damariscotta town's average per capita income is $37,200. Household income levels show a median of $59,423. The poverty rate stands at 11.86%.

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$142,059-
Families$97,685$126,425
Households$59,423$95,645
Non Families$34,810$49,434

$37,200

Average Income

$59,423

Median Household Income

11.86%

Poverty Rate

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)