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Gorham town

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
50.588
State:
Maine

Gorham town is located in Cumberland County, Maine. Gorham town has a 2026 population of 18,637. Gorham town is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,364 in 2020.

The median household income in Gorham town is $112,312 with a poverty rate of 3.71%. The median age in Gorham town is 39.4 years: 39.9 years for males, and 37.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.6 males.

18.6K
Total Population
368
Density (mi²)
46 0.25%
Growth

Gorham town Population

Gorham town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202618,637460.25%
202518,591460.25%
202418,545460.25%
202318,4991851.01%
202218,3145252.95%
202117,789-575-3.13%
202018,364210.11%
201917,881470.26%
201817,8343291.88%
201717,505960.55%
201617,4092781.62%
201517,1311640.97%
201416,9671650.98%
201316,8021691.02%
201216,6331350.82%
201116,4981170.71%
201016,364-2-0.01%

Median Age

Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 37.6 years
Male: 39.9 years

Gorham town Adults

There are 14,478 adults, (3,201 of whom are seniors) in Gorham town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,860 (53.9%)
Male: 8,440 (46.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Gorham town includes 86.47% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,82486.47%
Two or more races1,7669.65%
Asian4602.51%
Black or African American1410.77%
Other race780.43%
Native American310.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1951.07%
White1170.64%
Other race460.25%
Black or African American120.07%
Native American100.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,70785.83%
Two or more races1,5718.58%
Asian4602.51%
Black or African American1290.7%
Other race320.17%
Native American210.11%

Gorham town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Gorham town 's average per capita income is $70,247. Household income levels show a median of $112,312. The poverty rate stands at 3.71%.

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$136,053-
Families$123,423$158,080
Households$112,312$137,443
Non Families$50,587$73,111

$70,247

Average Income

$112,312

Median Household Income

3.71%

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)