Waldoboro town, Maine Population 2024

5,353

Waldoboro town is located in Lincoln County Maine. Waldoboro town has a 2024 population of 5,353. Waldoboro town is currently growing at a rate of 0.62% annually and its population has increased by 3.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,150 in 2020.

The average household income in Waldoboro town is $79,610 with a poverty rate of 12.21%. The median age in Waldoboro town is 53.7 years: 51.2 years for males, and 59.4 years for females.

Waldoboro town Demographics

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

  • White: 96.5%
  • Two or more races: 2.88%
  • Native American: 0.62%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
71.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
74.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.94% (203)
The current population of Waldoboro town, Maine is 5,353 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,150.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,99796.5%
Two or more races1492.88%
Native American320.62%
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

Waldoboro town Population by Race

Waldoboro town Population Pyramid 2024

Waldoboro town Median Age

53.7

Total

51.2

Male

59.4

Female

Waldoboro town Adults

There are 4,408 adults, (1,384 of whom are seniors) in Waldoboro town.

Waldoboro town Age Dependency

71.2

Age Dependency Ratio

45.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Waldoboro town Sex Ratio

Female2,66851.53%
Male2,51048.47%

Waldoboro town Population by Age

Waldoboro town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6681.9378.321.7
Non Family1,3521.1366.133.9
Married8642.5993.56.5
Female2753.2576.723.3
Male1772.791000

2.55

Average Family Size

1.93

Average Household Size

78.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Waldoboro town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2205.12%
Associates Degree3858.96%
Bachelors Degree85919.98%
Graduate Degree45210.51%
High School Graduate1,72240.06%
Less Than 9th Grade561.3%
Some College60514.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Waldoboro town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Waldoboro town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,1523,8761,237
2+ Races969674
Native American32320
Hispanic19190

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 2+ races people with a rate of 77.08%.

Waldoboro town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,167$0$0
Graduate Degree$86,293$86,638$0
High School Graduate$35,837$36,789$30,492
Less Than 9th Grade$59,654$59,346$0
Overall$36,831$42,948$30,440
Some College$30,452$42,895$25,592

$36,831

Average Earnings

$42,948

Average Male

$30,440

Average Female

Waldoboro town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Waldoboro town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Waldoboro town Language

99.44% of Waldoboro town residents speak only English, while 0.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.56% of the population.

Waldoboro town Language

Waldoboro town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,93458011.76%
Native3232100%
Multiple1492013.42%

12.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.12%

Male Poverty Rate

15.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Waldoboro town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Waldoboro town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Waldoboro town is White, with 11.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.29%.

Waldoboro town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.45%
High School14.81%
Some College3.23%
Bachelors or Greater3.13%

Waldoboro town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed31.82%
Female Employed2.81%
Male Employed2.07%

Waldoboro town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Waldoboro town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,354$108,743
Households$58,278$79,610
Married Families$111,613$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,250$44,175

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Waldoboro town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

38.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Waldoboro town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Waldoboro 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 35-44.

Waldoboro town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Waldoboro town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

425

Number of Veterans

407

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam148
Second Gulf War26
Korea22
First Gulf War18
World War II0

Waldoboro town Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+140
65 to 74135
55 to 6480
35 to 5470
18 to 340

Waldoboro town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3939.2%
Native American32100%

Waldoboro town Veterans by Race

Waldoboro town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Waldoboro town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.1%

Labor Force Participation

54.9%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Waldoboro town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Waldoboro town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Waldoboro 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

66.09%

Born in Waldoboro town

99.5%

Native Born

0.5%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.5% of Waldoboro town residents were born in the United States, with 66.09% 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.

Waldoboro town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,518330.6%
20285,485330.61%
20275,452330.61%
20265,419330.61%
20255,386330.62%
20245,353330.62%
20235,320330.62%
20225,287370.7%
20215,2501001.94%
20205,150731.44%
20195,077290.57%
20185,048270.54%
20175,021300.6%
20164,991300.6%
20154,961-46-0.92%
20145,007-13-0.26%
20135,020-9-0.18%
20125,029-19-0.38%
20115,048-17-0.34%
20105,06500%

Waldoboro town Population by Year