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Westbrook city, ME


Cumberland County, ME

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 20,339   ( 2,845 from 2010 )
Land area: 17.2 square miles
Population density: 1183.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:17,149 84.32% 7.4%
Black:8674.26% 118.4%
Indian:220.11% 45.0%
Asian:6533.21% 90.4%
2+ races:9754.79% 146.8%
Hispanic:3851.89% 17.4%
Total non-White:3,19015.68% 108.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:1,186 8.2
Change in Non-White pop.:1,659 11.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
17,494
15,96391.25%
3972.27%
400.23%
3431.96%
3952.26%
3281.87%
1,5318.75%

2000
16,142
15,67597.11%
550.34%
770.48%
780.48%
690.43%
1600.99%
4672.89%

1990
16,121
15,69497.35%
1991.23%
460.29%
1050.65%
n/a
770.48%
4272.65%

1980
14,976
14,82398.98%
70.05%
00.00%
290.19%
n/a
1070.71%
1531.02%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
288 1.8
1,064 6.6
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-19 -0.1
40 0.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
871 5.8
274 1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Westbrook city, ME
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.7
3,356 16.5%
16,983 83.5%
3,617 17.8%
8,910
2.26
4,701 52.8%
3,603 76.6%
303 6.4%
4,209 47.2%

2010
NumberPercent
39.4
3,659 20.9%
13,835 79.1%
2,662 15.2%
7,568
2.30
4,456 58.9%
3,115 69.9%
648 14.5%
3,112 41.1%

2000
NumberPercent
37.9
3,765 23.3%
12,377 76.7%
2,498 15.5%
6,855
2.33
4,298 62.7%
3,239 75.4%
542 12.6%
2,557 37.3%

1990
NumberPercent
33.3
3,964 24.6%
12,157 75.4%
2,140 13.3%
6,325
2.54
4,471 70.7%
3,533 79.0%
486 10.9%
1,854 29.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.9
4,274 28.5%
10,702 71.5%
1,693 11.3%
5,471
2.74
4,166 76.1%
3,492 83.8%
401 9.6%
1,305 23.9%

2022 Housing Data for Westbrook city, ME

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,491 
Median Value$300,400 
Occupied8,91093.9%
Vacant5816.1%
Owned5,67463.7%
Rented3,23636.3%
Median Rent$1,302 
Single-Family Units5,05853.3%
    Detached4,64949.0%
    Attached4094.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,08622.0%
Mobile Homes4945.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Westbrook city, ME

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002562.9%
$10,000 to $14,9992863.2%
$15,000 to $19,9991151.3%
$20,000 to $24,9992582.9%
$25,000 to $29,9994555.1%
$30,000 to $34,9991922.2%
$35,000 to $39,9993023.4%
$40,000 to $44,9994525.1%
$45,000 to $49,9994785.4%
$50,000 to $59,9995786.5%
$60,000 to $74,9997798.7%
$75,000 to $99,9991,21913.7%
$100,000 to $124,9991,34015.0%
$125,000 to $149,9996677.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991,16813.1%
$200,000 or more3654.1%
Median Household Income81,198 
Per Capita Income40,736 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI5476.1%
Public Assistance1511.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,06712.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed11,31683.0%
Unemployed3472.5%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force11,66385.6%
Not in Labor Force1,96914.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 17.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,4643,82053.9%
Non-Profit5591,09733.8%
Self-Employed69146160.0%
Local Government48755546.7%
State Government901288.2%
Federal Government552271.4%
Total Private + Self5,1554,28154.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,1911,68641.4%
Total6,3465,96751.5%
Pct. Govt.9.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,88415.2%
Sales and Office Occupations2,84623.0%
Professional, Technical3,55728.8%
Service Occupations1,87415.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing380.3%
All others2,21017.9%
White Collar 67.0%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,73114.0%
Retail trade1,70613.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1,39411.3%
Finance and insurance1,28110.4%
Educational services1,1269.1%
Manufacturing1,1068.9%
Accommodation and food services9107.4%
Construction8436.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4333.5%
Transportation and warehousing4153.4%
Other services3392.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing2932.4%
Information2732.2%
Wholesale trade1811.5%
Public administration1611.3%
Utilities810.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation470.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction300.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting210.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Westbrook city, ME

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican730.36%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2010.99%
Argentinean1570.77%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian440.22%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1110.55%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1900.93%
Indian830.41%
Cambodian360.18%
Korean210.10%
Chinese150.07%
Vietnamese140.07%
Japanese140.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English17,47690.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun4022.1%
Other Indo-European3551.8%
Arabic2711.4%
Spanish2031.1%
Tagalog1901.0%
Other Asian1280.7%
Other1270.7%
German, other Germanic600.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish3,08415.2%
English2,88814.2%
French2,45312.1%
French Canadian1,5087.4%
Italian1,3636.7%
German1,1425.6%
American8714.3%
Scottish6383.1%
European4582.3%
Other Subsaharan African2781.4%
Polish2751.4%
Portuguese2061.0%
Scotch-Irish1951.0%
Iraqi1590.8%
African1520.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen19,68696.8%
Not a citizen6533.2%
Native18,57091.3%
Foreign-born1,7698.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Westbrook city, ME

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
267 1.7%333 2.2%4,078 26.4%4,819 31.2%4,041 26.2%1,891 12.3%
  Average years of education: 14.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 267 1.7%
9-12 Years 333 2.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,078 26.4%
Some College 4,819 31.2%
Bach. Degree 4,041 26.2%
Grad Degree 1,891 12.3%
Average years of education: 14.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Westbrook city, ME

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +18 D +1,825 D + 13.3%
D +1,843
2020 vs. 2012 R +538 D +1,208 D + 5.1%
D +1,746
2020 vs. 2008 R +561 D +1,123 D + 4.2%
D +1,684
2016 vs. 2008 R +543 R +702 R + 9.1%
D -159
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 68% Joe Biden (D) 7,274 65.0% Donald Trump* (R) 3,591 32.1% 322 2.9% 11,187 -12 -15 1.37%
2016 63% Hillary Clinton (D) 5,431 55.9% Donald Trump (R) 3,573 36.8% 704 7.3% 9,708 -8 -9 1.30%
2012 61% Barack Obama* (D) 5,528 62.7% Mitt Romney (R) 3,053 34.6% 242 2.7% 8,823 -6 -13 1.24%
2008 65% Barack Obama (D) 5,590 63.6% John McCain (R) 3,030 34.5% 163 1.9% 8,783 -6 -11 1.20%
2004 69% John Kerry (D) 5,047 56.5% George W. Bush* (R) 3,744 41.9% 138 1.5% 8,929 -3 -9 1.21%
2000 65% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,316 53.6% George W. Bush (R) 3,258 40.5% 475 5.9% 8,049 -3 -7 1.23%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Westbrook city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 7,274 65.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,591 32.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 181 1.6%
Other 141 1.3%
TOTAL 11,187
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -15


2016 President, Westbrook city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 5,431 55.9%
Donald Trump (R) 3,573 36.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 493 5.1%
Other 211 2.2%
TOTAL 9,708
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -9


2012 President, Westbrook city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 5,528 62.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,053 34.6%
Other 242 2.7%
TOTAL 8,823
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, Westbrook city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,590 63.6%
John McCain (R) 3,030 34.5%
Other 163 1.9%
TOTAL 8,783
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -11


2004 President, Westbrook city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,744 41.9%
John Kerry (D) 5,047 56.5%
Ralph Nader (I) 81 0.9%
Other 57 0.6%
TOTAL 8,929
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -9


2000 President, Westbrook city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,258 40.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,316 53.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 385 4.8%
Other 90 1.1%
TOTAL 8,049
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westbrook city, ME

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 51% Janet Mills* (D) 5,850 69.4% Paul LePage (R) 2,400 28.5% 183 [+] 2.2% 8,433 -14 1.25%
2020 S2 68% Sara Gideon (D) 5,973 53.1% Susan Collins* (R) 4,392 39.0% 893 [+] 7.9% 11,258 -12 1.37%
2018 S1 53% Angus King* (I) 4,988 58.8% Eric Brakey (R) 2,200 25.9% 1,295 [+] 15.3% 8,483 -9 1.34%
2018 G 53% Janet Mills (D) 4,972 58.8% Shawn Moody (R) 3,020 35.7% 470 [+] 5.6% 8,462 -7 1.34%
2014 S2 51% Susan Collins* (R) 4,922 64.9% Shenna Bellows (D) 2,657 35.0% 5 [+] 0.1% 7,584 -4 1.26%
2014 G 51% Michael Michaud (D) 3,823 49.9% Paul LePage* (R) 3,174 41.5% 659 [+] 8.6% 7,656 -7 1.25%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote