Searsport is a city located in Waldo County Maine. Searsport has a 2023 population of 1,279. Searsport is currently growing at a rate of 23.1% annually and its population has increased by 23.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,039 in 2020.
The average household income in Searsport is $53,271 with a poverty rate of 9.16%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Searsport is 48.2 years, 40.1 years for males, and 51.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Searsport was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
2.23
Average Family Size
1.61
Average Household Size
48.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$22,839
Average Earnings
$17,917
Average Male
$
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.22% of Searsport residents speak only English, while 0.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.78% of the population.
rate
9.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.93%
Male Poverty Rate
7.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Searsport is White, with 10.66% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Searsport is White, with 10.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.57%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.6%
Male Marriage Rate
34.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
72
Number of Veterans
72
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.4%
Labor Force Participation
49.8%
Employment Rate
14.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
50.82%
Born in Searsport
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Searsport residents were born in the United States, with 50.82% 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.