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Exeter

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
38.562
State:
Maine

Exeter is located in Penobscot County, Maine. Exeter has a 2025 population of 998. Exeter is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 3.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 965 in 2020.

The average household income in Exeter is $80,188 with a poverty rate of 7.24%. The median age in Exeter is 52.7 years: 52.3 years for males, and 53.4 years for females.

1K
Total Population
26
Density (mi²)
6 0.6%
Growth

Exeter Population

Exeter Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Exeter includes 98.14% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.1%)

Two or more races (1.9%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,11198.14%
Two or more races211.86%

Exeter Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Exeter's average per capita income is $45,365. Household income levels show a median of $76,875. The poverty rate stands at 7.24%.

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$94,688-
Families$83,972$89,052
Households$76,875$80,188
Non Families$54,167$48,759

$45,365

Average Income

$76,875

Median Household Income

7.24%

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)