Charleston, Maine Demographics

The total population of Charleston town is estimated to be 1,094 with 633 males (57.86%) and 461 females (42.14%). There are 172 less females than males in Charleston town.
The median household income in Charleston town was $68,457 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,245(6.61%) from $64,212 in 2020. This income is 91.76% 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, Charleston town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $72,421. Overall, the median household income for the town of Charleston town stands at $68,457.
In Charleston town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,567 for males and $27,800 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,975 for males and $42,730 for females.
In Charleston town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $67,422.
In 2022, the population of Charleston town was 1,647, a 0.49% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Charleston town's population was 1,639, an increase of 5.47% compared to a population of 1,554 in 2020.
The median age in Charleston, Maine is 44.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.24% were under the age of 15, 15.05% aged 15 to 29, 57.57% aged 30 to 64, 10.20% aged 65 to 84, and 0.94% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Charleston town population: 93.20% are White, 1.96% are Black or African American, 2.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.68% are Asian and 2.04% are multiracial.