Damariscotta, Maine Demographics

The total population of Damariscotta town is estimated to be 2,257 with 1,019 males (45.15%) and 1,238 females (54.85%). There are 219 more females than males in Damariscotta town.
The median household income in Damariscotta town was $55,162 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 498(0.91%) from $54,664 in 2020. This income is 73.94% 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, Damariscotta town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $71,321. Overall, the median household income for the town of Damariscotta town stands at $55,162.
In Damariscotta town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,831 for males and $27,725 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,389 for males and $31,985 for females.
In Damariscotta town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $56,337.
In 2022, the population of Damariscotta town was 2,300, a 0.13% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Damariscotta town's population was 2,297, an increase of 0.17% compared to a population of 2,293 in 2020.
The median age in Damariscotta, Maine is 41.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.21% were under the age of 15, 16.57% aged 15 to 29, 33.99% aged 30 to 64, 23.01% aged 65 to 84, and 5.22% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Damariscotta town population: 92.53% are White, 0.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.72% are Asian, 0.86% are some other race and 5.67% are multiracial.