Owls Head, Maine Population 2024

1,529

Owls Head is a city located in Maine. Owls Head has a 2024 population of 1,529. Owls Head is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 1.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,505 in 2020.

The average household income in Owls Head is $100,221 with a poverty rate of 7.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Owls Head is 51.8 years, 46.5 years for males, and 55.5 years for females.

Owls Head Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Owls Head was:

  • White: 94.24%
  • Two or more races: 4.44%
  • Black or African American: 0.83%
  • Asian: 0.28%
  • Other race: 0.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
8.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
172.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.59% (24)
The current population of Owls Head, Maine is 1,529 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,505.

Owls Head, Maine Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,35794.24%
Two or more races644.44%
Black or African American120.83%
Asian40.28%
Other race30.21%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Owls Head Population by Race

Owls Head Population Pyramid 2024

Owls Head Median Age

51.8

Total

46.5

Male

55.5

Female

Owls Head Adults

There are 1,219 adults, (449 of whom are seniors) in Owls Head.

Owls Head Age Dependency

87

Age Dependency Ratio

58.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Owls Head Sex Ratio

Female69248.06%
Male74851.94%

Owls Head Population by Age

Owls Head Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6952.0378.621.4
Non Family3251.2361.238.8
Married3062.7493.86.2
Male332.7390.99.1
Female312.7496.83.2

2.66

Average Family Size

2.03

Average Household Size

78.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Owls Head Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade413.75%
Associates Degree999.06%
Bachelors Degree23321.32%
Graduate Degree13412.26%
High School Graduate37834.58%
Less Than 9th Grade141.28%
Some College19417.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Owls Head Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Owls Head Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,024971335
2+ Races454313
Black121212
Hispanic12127
Asian444
Other Race333

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Owls Head Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,292$47,083$47,917
Graduate Degree$66,875$70,250$66,771
High School Graduate$51,500$56,875$27,750
Less Than 9th Grade$36,964$0$0
Overall$48,500$56,792$37,417
Some College$45,188$49,500$26,563

$48,500

Average Earnings

$56,792

Average Male

$37,417

Average Female

Owls Head Earnings by Educational Attainment

Owls Head Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Owls Head Language

99.35% of Owls Head residents speak only English, while 0.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.51% of the population.

Owls Head Language

Owls Head Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,3311098.19%

7.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.6%

Male Poverty Rate

8.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Owls Head

The race most likely to be in poverty in Owls Head is White, with 8.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Owls Head is White, with 8.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.28%.

Owls Head Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School16.02%
Some College9.9%
Less Than 9th Grade5.45%
Bachelors or Greater3.27%

Owls Head Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed4.41%
Female Employed4.25%
Male Unemployed0%

Owls Head Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Owls Head Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$105,543$129,844
Households$80,244$100,221
Married Families$107,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,350$63,815

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Owls Head Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

54.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Owls Head Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Owls Head Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Owls Head Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Owls Head Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

115

Number of Veterans

93

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam59
Korea16
First Gulf War11
Second Gulf War6
World War II0

Owls Head Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+58
65 to 7429
55 to 6422
35 to 546
18 to 340

Owls Head Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1018.74%
Black12100%
2+ Races24.44%

Owls Head Veterans by Race

Owls Head Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Owls Head Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.3%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Owls Head Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Owls Head Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Owls Head 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

59.65%

Born in Owls Head

97.99%

Native Born

2.01%

Foreign Born

0.56%

Non Citizen

1.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.99% of Owls Head residents were born in the United States, with 59.65% having been born in Maine. 0.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Owls Head Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,53410.07%
20281,53310.07%
20271,53210.07%
20261,53110.07%
20251,53010.07%
20241,52910.07%
20231,52810.07%
20221,52710.07%
20211,526211.4%
20201,505-104-6.46%
20191,60950.31%
20181,60400%
20171,60450.31%
20161,599-5-0.31%
20151,60490.56%
20141,595181.14%
20131,57710.06%
20121,576-3-0.19%
20111,57900%
20101,57900%

Owls Head Population by Year