Scarborough

County:: Cumberland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 47.748
State:: Maine

Scarborough is located in Cumberland County, Maine. Scarborough has a 2025 population of 24,530. Scarborough is currently growing at a rate of 1.81% annually and its population has increased by 10.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,243 in 2020.

The average household income in Scarborough is $161,619 with a poverty rate of 2.96%.The median age in Scarborough is 48.4 years: 46.4 years for males, and 48.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Scarborough includes 92.13% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	20,956	92.13%
Two or more races	1,137	5%
Asian	330	1.45%
Black or African American	182	0.8%
Native American	123	0.54%
Other race	19	0.08%

Scarborough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scarborough's average per capita income is $64,024. Household income levels show a median of $122,435. The poverty rate stands at 2.96%.

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	$168,263	-
Families	$157,188	$192,940
Households	$122,435	$161,619
Non Families	$63,750	$83,017

$64,024

Average Income

$122,435

Median Household Income

2.96%

Poverty Rate