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Wiscasset town

County:
Lincoln County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
24.632
State:
Maine

Wiscasset town is located in Lincoln County, Maine. Wiscasset town has a 2026 population of 3,959. Wiscasset town is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually and its population has increased by 5.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,751 in 2020.

The median household income in Wiscasset town is $71,118 with a poverty rate of 5.75%. The median age in Wiscasset town is 48.8 years: 46 years for males, and 58.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 126.0 males.

4K
Total Population
161
Density (mi²)
4 0.1%
Growth

Wiscasset town Population

Wiscasset town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,95940.1%
20253,95540.1%
20243,95140.1%
20233,947511.31%
20223,896581.51%
20213,838872.32%
20203,75110.03%
20193,738320.86%
20183,70670.19%
20173,699300.82%
20163,669200.55%
20153,649-29-0.79%
20143,678-3-0.08%
20133,681-10-0.27%
20123,691-18-0.49%
20113,709-23-0.62%
20103,725-7-0.19%

Median Age

Overall: 48.8 years
Female: 58.4 years
Male: 46 years

Wiscasset town Adults

There are 3,340 adults, (1,084 of whom are seniors) in Wiscasset town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,714 (44.2%)
Male: 2,160 (55.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wiscasset town includes 92.46% White, 3.56% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,58292.46%
Black or African American1383.56%
Two or more races731.88%
Asian681.76%
Native American80.21%
Other race50.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race50.13%
White40.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,57892.36%
Black or African American1383.56%
Two or more races731.88%
Asian681.76%
Native American80.21%

Wiscasset town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wiscasset town 's average per capita income is $50,825. Household income levels show a median of $71,118. The poverty rate stands at 5.75%.

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
Families$95,433$94,219
Married Families$88,866-
Households$71,118$84,662
Non Families$65,929$71,240

$50,825

Average Income

$71,118

Median Household Income

5.75%

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)