Guilford town, Maine Population 2024

1,306

Guilford town is located in Piscataquis County Maine. Guilford town has a 2024 population of 1,306. Guilford town is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually but its population has increased by 3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,265 in 2020.

The average household income in Guilford town is $56,378 with a poverty rate of 20.55%. The median age in Guilford town is 55.6 years: 54.6 years for males, and 59.1 years for females.

Guilford town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Guilford town was:

  • White: 95.51%
  • Two or more races: 3.35%
  • Native American: 1.15%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
34.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
37.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.24% (41)
The current population of Guilford town, Maine is 1,306 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,265.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White99995.51%
Two or more races353.35%
Native American121.15%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Guilford town Population by Race

Guilford town Population Pyramid 2024

Guilford town Median Age

55.6

Total

54.6

Male

59.1

Female

Guilford town Adults

There are 880 adults, (342 of whom are seniors) in Guilford town.

Guilford town Age Dependency

94.4

Age Dependency Ratio

63.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Guilford town Sex Ratio

Female53050.67%
Male51649.33%

Guilford town Population by Age

Guilford town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4852.168119
Married2882.3688.211.8
Non Family1321.3263.636.4
Female382.6178.921.1
Male273.4192.67.4

2.4

Average Family Size

2.16

Average Household Size

81.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Guilford town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade374.28%
Associates Degree647.4%
Bachelors Degree617.05%
Graduate Degree111.27%
High School Graduate40546.82%
Less Than 9th Grade536.13%
Some College23427.05%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Guilford town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Guilford town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White84975972
2+ Races10100
Native American660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.48%.

Guilford town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$2,499$18,375
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$37,440$48,750$35,000
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$35,739$41,518$30,000
Some College$35,889$38,889$35,000

$35,739

Average Earnings

$41,518

Average Male

$30,000

Average Female

Guilford town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Guilford town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Guilford town Language

98.7% of Guilford town residents speak only English, while 1.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.3% of the population.

Guilford town Language

Guilford town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White99921521.52%

20.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.44%

Male Poverty Rate

23.58%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Guilford town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Guilford town is White, with 21.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Guilford town is White, with 21.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.01%.

Guilford town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.89%
High School26.67%
Bachelors or Greater13.89%
Some College11.41%

Guilford town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.94%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed20.59%

Guilford town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Guilford town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,051$60,433
Households$48,750$56,378
Married Families$53,750$-999,999,999
Non Families-$37,974

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Guilford town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.1%

Male Marriage Rate

59.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Guilford town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Guilford town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Guilford town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Guilford town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

107

Number of Veterans

107

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War52
Vietnam48
Second Gulf War17
Korea0
World War II0

Guilford town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
35 to 5431
55 to 6425
75+19
18 to 340

Guilford town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1070.1247086247086247

Guilford town Veterans by Race

Guilford town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Guilford town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.9%

Labor Force Participation

46.1%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

Guilford town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Guilford town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Guilford town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.25%

Born in Guilford town

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Guilford town residents were born in the United States, with 66.25% having been born in Maine. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Guilford town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,296-2-0.15%
20281,298-2-0.15%
20271,300-2-0.15%
20261,302-2-0.15%
20251,304-2-0.15%
20241,306-2-0.15%
20231,308-2-0.15%
20221,310120.92%
20211,298332.61%
20201,265-193-13.24%
20191,458130.9%
20181,445-6-0.41%
20171,451-12-0.82%
20161,463-4-0.27%
20151,467-11-0.74%
20141,478-14-0.94%
20131,492-7-0.47%
20121,499-11-0.73%
20111,510-16-1.05%
20101,52600%

Guilford town Population by Year