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Scarborough

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.

24.5K
Total Population
514
Density (mi²)
437 1.81%
Growth

Scarborough Population

Scarborough Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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)
White20,95692.13%
Two or more races1,1375%
Asian3301.45%
Black or African American1820.8%
Native American1230.54%
Other race190.08%

Scarborough Marital Status

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

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

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)