Shapleigh, Maine Population 2024

3,017

Shapleigh is a city located in Maine. Shapleigh has a 2024 population of 3,017. Shapleigh is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 3.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,923 in 2020.

The average household income in Shapleigh is $98,241 with a poverty rate of 6.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Shapleigh is 42.9 years, 45.7 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

Shapleigh Demographics

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

  • White: 95.42%
  • Two or more races: 3.93%
  • Other race: 0.41%
  • Black or African American: 0.24%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
38.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
77.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.22% (94)
The current population of Shapleigh, Maine is 3,017 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,923.

Shapleigh, Maine Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,79295.42%
Two or more races1153.93%
Other race120.41%
Black or African American70.24%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Shapleigh Population by Race

Shapleigh Population Pyramid 2024

Shapleigh Median Age

42.9

Total

45.7

Male

40.7

Female

Shapleigh Adults

There are 2,258 adults, (538 of whom are seniors) in Shapleigh.

Shapleigh Age Dependency

70.1

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Shapleigh Sex Ratio

Female1,43449.01%
Male1,49250.99%

Shapleigh Population by Age

Shapleigh Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0852.792.37.7
Married7512.8793.76.3
Non Family1941.2894.85.2
Male884.285.214.8
Female522.973.126.9

2.82

Average Family Size

2.7

Average Household Size

92.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Shapleigh Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shapleigh Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shapleigh Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 32.69%.

Shapleigh Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$45,335

Average Earnings

$55,435

Average Male

$27,574

Average Female

Shapleigh Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shapleigh Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shapleigh Language

98.57% of Shapleigh residents speak only English, while 1.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.

Shapleigh Language

Shapleigh Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,7871706.1%
Multiple115108.7%

6.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.38%

Male Poverty Rate

8.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shapleigh

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shapleigh is Multiple, with 8.7% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shapleigh is White, with 6.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.07%.

Shapleigh Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.28%
Some College7.66%
High School6.17%
Bachelors or Greater5.18%

Shapleigh Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.02%
Male Employed0.93%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Shapleigh Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shapleigh Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shapleigh Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.5%

Male Marriage Rate

65.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Shapleigh Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Shapleigh 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 35-44.

Shapleigh Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shapleigh Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

153

Number of Veterans

140

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

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Shapleigh Veterans by War

count

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Shapleigh Veterans by Age

count

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Shapleigh Veterans by Race

Shapleigh Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.61%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shapleigh Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.2%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Shapleigh Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Shapleigh Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Shapleigh 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

55.54%

Born in Shapleigh

98.43%

Native Born

1.57%

Foreign Born

1.44%

Non Citizen

0.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.43% of Shapleigh residents were born in the United States, with 55.54% having been born in Maine. 1.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Shapleigh Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,097160.52%
20283,081160.52%
20273,065160.52%
20263,049160.53%
20253,033160.53%
20243,017160.53%
20233,001160.54%
20222,985160.54%
20212,969461.57%
20202,9231655.98%
20192,758180.66%
20182,740130.48%
20172,727200.74%
20162,707120.45%
20152,695120.45%
20142,683130.49%
20132,670-2-0.07%
20122,672-1-0.04%
20112,67360.22%
20102,66700%

Shapleigh Population by Year