Whitefield, Maine Population 2024

2,471

Whitefield is a city located in Maine. Whitefield has a 2024 population of 2,471. Whitefield is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 2.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,403 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitefield is $84,012 with a poverty rate of 10.45%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Whitefield is 45.9 years, 48.9 years for males, and 44.6 years for females.

Whitefield Demographics

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

  • White: 95.8%
  • Two or more races: 2.69%
  • Native American: 0.95%
  • Asian: 0.39%
  • Other race: 0.17%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
46.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
52.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.83% (68)
The current population of Whitefield, Maine is 2,471 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,403.

Whitefield, Maine Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,21095.8%
Two or more races622.69%
Native American220.95%
Asian90.39%
Other race40.17%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Whitefield Population by Race

Whitefield Population Pyramid 2024

Whitefield Median Age

45.9

Total

48.9

Male

44.6

Female

Whitefield Adults

There are 1,817 adults, (497 of whom are seniors) in Whitefield.

Whitefield Age Dependency

74.8

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Whitefield Sex Ratio

Female1,19051.58%
Male1,11748.42%

Whitefield Population by Age

Whitefield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8992.51955
Married5572.861000
Non Family2521.5688.111.9
Male463.261000
Female442.8265.934.1

2.83

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

95.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Whitefield 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

Whitefield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Whitefield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

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

Whitefield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,132

Average Earnings

$50,125

Average Male

$35,993

Average Female

Whitefield Earnings by Educational Attainment

Whitefield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Whitefield Language

98.53% of Whitefield residents speak only English, while 1.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.47% of the population.

Whitefield Language

Whitefield Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,15721710.06%
Multiple621219.35%
Hispanic55100%
Asian9222.22%

10.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.93%

Male Poverty Rate

14.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Whitefield

The race most likely to be in poverty in Whitefield is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Whitefield is White, with 10.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.61%.

Whitefield Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.62%
High School9.68%
Some College1.82%
Bachelors or Greater1.13%

Whitefield Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.76%
Male Employed2.92%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Whitefield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Whitefield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Whitefield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.4%

Male Marriage Rate

62.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Whitefield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Whitefield Marriage

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

Whitefield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Whitefield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

136

Number of Veterans

131

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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Whitefield Veterans by War

count

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Whitefield Veterans by Age

count

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Whitefield Veterans by Race

Whitefield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Whitefield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.3%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Whitefield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Whitefield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Whitefield 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

69.4%

Born in Whitefield

98.61%

Native Born

1.39%

Foreign Born

0.26%

Non Citizen

1.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.61% of Whitefield residents were born in the United States, with 69.4% having been born in Maine. 0.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Whitefield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,48120.08%
20282,47920.08%
20272,47720.08%
20262,47520.08%
20252,47320.08%
20242,47120.08%
20232,46920.08%
20222,46720.08%
20212,465622.58%
20202,4031205.26%
20192,283110.48%
20182,272110.49%
20172,26190.4%
20162,25250.22%
20152,247-7-0.31%
20142,254-12-0.53%
20132,26610.04%
20122,265-12-0.53%
20112,277-14-0.61%
20102,29100%

Whitefield Population by Year