Washington County , Maine

Population: 31,261 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $52,237 Home $147,100 Rent $768/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 31,261 residents, Washington County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Maine and neighboring counties alike.

$52,237
Median Income
household
$147,100
Home Value
median
$768/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $52,237
Per Capita Income $32,459
Poverty Rate 17.8%
Median Home Value $147,100
Median Gross Rent $768/mo
Owner Occupied 78.1%
Renter Occupied 21.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 31,261
Median Age 48.6 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 24.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.9%
Obesity
14.9%
Diabetes
19.2%
Smoking
34.0%
High Blood Pressure
29.8%
No Physical Activity
26.7%
Depression
38.4%
Insufficient Sleep
78.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 47.6  ·  48th national percentile

🌊 Flood
74.60
🌪️ Tornado
11.04
🌀 Hurricane
85.94
🔥 Wildfire
21.76
❄️ Winter Storm
94.46
🌍 Earthquake
46.72
☀️ Drought
48.38

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