Detroit

County:: Somerset County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 20.248
State:: Maine

Detroit is located in Somerset County, Maine. Detroit has a 2025 population of 950. Detroit is currently growing at a rate of 1.71% annually and its population has increased by 7.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 880 in 2020.

The average household income in Detroit is $58,401 with a poverty rate of 21.1%. The median age in Detroit is 48.6 years: 49.1 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Detroit includes 87.82% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	620	87.82%
Two or more races	70	9.92%
Other race	13	1.84%
Native American	2	0.28%
Black or African American	1	0.14%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Detroit Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Detroit's average per capita income is $36,836. Household income levels show a median of $51,964. The poverty rate stands at 21.1%.

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	$75,833	-
Families	$60,000	$68,078
Households	$51,964	$58,401
Non Families	$20,375	$34,829

$36,836

Average Income

$51,964

Median Household Income

21.1%

Poverty Rate