Calais, ME Demographics

The total population of Calais is estimated to be 3,078 with 1,475 males (47.92%) and 1,603 females (52.08%). There are 128 more females than males in Calais.
The median household income in Calais was $42,165 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,682(6.79%) from $39,483 in 2020. This income is 56.52% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Calais sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $58,099. Overall, the median household income for the city of Calais stands at $42,165.
In Calais, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,823 for males and $23,314 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $70,549 for males and $36,706 for females.
In Calais, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $42,281.
In 2022, the population of Calais was 3,116, a 0.97% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Calais's population was 3,086, an increase of 0.19% compared to a population of 3,080 in 2020.
The median age in Calais, ME is 51.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.07% were under the age of 15, 16.68% aged 15 to 29, 44.29% aged 30 to 64, 24.72% aged 65 to 84, and 4.25% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Calais population: 96.38% are White, 0.43% are Black or African American, 0.83% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.47% are Asian, 0.47% are some other race and 1.43% are multiracial.