Kennebunkport town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,649 ( 175 from 2010 )
Land area: 20.6 square miles
Population density: 177.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,485	95.51%	2.9%
Black:	3	0.08%	50.0%
Indian:	5	0.14%	66.7%
Asian:	8	0.22%	65.2%
2+ races:	90	2.47%	373.7%
Hispanic:	12	0.33%	60.0%

Total non-White:	164	4.49%	90.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	97	3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	78	2.7

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
3,474
3,388	97.52%
6	0.17%
3	0.09%
23	0.66%
19	0.55%
30	0.86%
86	2.48%

2000
3,720
3,669	98.63%
8	0.22%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
29	0.78%
14	0.38%
51	1.37%

1990
3,406
3,327	97.68%
0	0.00%
15	0.44%
0	0.00%
n/a
64	1.88%
79	2.32%

1980
2,929
2,903	99.11%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
26	0.89%
26	0.89%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-281	-7.6
35	0.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

342	10.0
-28	-0.8

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

424	14.5
53	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Kennebunkport town, 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
Number	Percent
54.4
487	13.3%
3,162	86.7%
1,210	33.2%

1,661
2.20

964	58.0%
851	88.3%
17	1.8%
697	42.0%

2010
Number	Percent
51.8
621	17.9%
2,853	82.1%
857	24.7%

1,578
2.20

1,039	65.8%
894	86.0%
55	5.3%
539	34.2%

2000
Number	Percent
45.4
749	20.1%
2,971	79.9%
711	19.1%

1,620
2.30

1,099	67.8%
961	87.4%
60	5.5%
521	32.2%

1990
Number	Percent
42.4
623	18.3%
2,783	81.7%
757	22.2%

1,508
2.26

934	61.9%
845	90.5%
47	5.0%
574	38.1%

1980
Number	Percent
35.3
707	24.1%
2,222	75.9%
475	16.2%

1,176
2.49

836	71.1%
722	86.4%
53	6.3%
340	28.9%

2022 Housing Data for Kennebunkport town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	83	5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	0.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	0.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	55	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	131	7.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	16	1.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	36	2.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	56	3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	49	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	183	11.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	56	3.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	195	11.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	213	12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	174	10.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	115	6.9%
$200,000 or more	287	17.3%

Median Household Income	97,079
Per Capita Income	71,372

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	69	4.2%
Public Assistance	7	0.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	37	2.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,430	71.6%
Unemployed	95	4.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,525	76.4%
Not in Labor Force	472	23.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	545	414	56.8%
Non-Profit	46	161	22.2%
Self-Employed	104	127	45.0%

Local Government	42	22	65.6%
State Government	19	38	33.3%
Federal Government	90	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	649	541	54.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	197	221	47.1%
Total	846	762	52.6%

Pct. Govt.	13.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	382	23.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	593	36.9%
Professional, Technical	230	14.3%
Service Occupations	80	5.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	18	1.1%
All others	323	20.1%

White Collar		74.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	256	15.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	231	14.4%
Manufacturing	183	11.4%
Information	124	7.7%
Finance and insurance	112	7.0%
Health care and social assistance	112	7.0%
Construction	100	6.2%
Educational services	96	6.0%
Transportation and warehousing	82	5.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	74	4.6%
Accommodation and food services	57	3.5%
Public administration	53	3.3%
Other services	47	2.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	42	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	36	2.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	11	0.30%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	1	0.03%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	1	0.03%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Laotian	8	0.22%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,397	96.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	70	2.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	60	1.7%
Spanish	11	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	852	23.3%
Irish	623	17.1%
German	502	13.8%
French Canadian	345	9.5%
French	289	7.9%
European	213	5.8%
Italian	199	5.5%
Scottish	179	4.9%
Polish	129	3.5%
American	98	2.7%
Swedish	91	2.5%
Russian	79	2.2%
Norwegian	77	2.1%
Lithuanian	73	2.0%
Danish	62	1.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,611	99.0%
Not a citizen	38	1.0%

Native	3,498	95.9%
Foreign-born	151	4.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3	0.1%	25	0.8%	557	18.5%	807	26.8%	983	32.6%	638	21.2%
Average years of education: 15.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3	0.1%
9-12 Years	25	0.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	557	18.5%
Some College	807	26.8%
Bach. Degree	983	32.6%
Grad Degree	638	21.2%
Average years of education: 15.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +16	D +405	D + 11.8%
D +421
2020 vs. 2012	R -147	D +601	D + 21.0%
D +454
2020 vs. 2008	R -98	D +396	D + 13.3%
D +298

2016 vs. 2008	R -114	R +9	D + 1.5%
D -123
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	93%	Joe Biden (D)	1,777	64.7%	Donald Trump* (R)	926	33.7%	43	1.6%	2,746	-10	-13	0.34%
2016	82%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,356	56.4%	Donald Trump (R)	910	37.9%	137	5.7%	2,403	-7	-8	0.32%
2012	85%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,323	54.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,073	44.2%	34	1.4%	2,430	3	-3	0.34%
2008	88%	Barack Obama (D)	1,479	58.4%	John McCain (R)	1,024	40.4%	29	1.1%	2,532	0	-5	0.35%
2004	93%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,360	50.2%	John Kerry (D)	1,308	48.2%	43	1.6%	2,711	6	-1	0.37%
2000	80%	George W. Bush (R)	1,291	54.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	935	39.6%	138	5.8%	2,364	11	7	0.36%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Kennebunkport town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,777

64.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

926

33.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,746

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -13

2016 President, Kennebunkport town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,356

56.4%

Donald Trump (R)

910

37.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.1%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

2,403

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -8

2012 President, Kennebunkport town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,323

54.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,073

44.2%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

2,430

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Kennebunkport town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,479

58.4%

John McCain (R)

1,024

40.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,532

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Kennebunkport town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,360

50.2%

John Kerry (D)

1,308

48.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,711

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Kennebunkport town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,291

54.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

935

39.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

113

4.8%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,364

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kennebunkport town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	81%	Janet Mills* (D)	1,577	65.6%	Paul LePage (R)	777	32.3%	51 [+]	2.1%	2,405	-10	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 51 (2.1%);
2020	S2	94%	Sara Gideon (D)	1,488	53.4%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,203	43.2%	96 [+]	3.4%	2,787	-8	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 75 (2.7%); Max Linn (I) 21 (0.8%);
2018	S1	77%	Angus King* (I)	1,344	59.5%	Eric Brakey (R)	694	30.7%	220 [+]	9.7%	2,258	-4	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 220 (9.7%);
2018	G	76%	Janet Mills (D)	1,269	56.7%	Shawn Moody (R)	872	38.9%	98 [+]	4.4%	2,239	-4	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 98 (4.4%);
2014	S2	71%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,432	70.1%	Shenna Bellows (D)	612	29.9%	0	0.0%	2,044	2	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	71%	Paul LePage* (R)	924	44.9%	Michael Michaud (D)	917	44.5%	218 [+]	10.6%	2,059	-3	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 218 (10.6%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,805
Median Value	$706,800

Occupied	1,661	59.2%
Vacant	1,144	40.8%

Owned	1,396	84.0%
Rented	265	16.0%
Median Rent	$1,122

Single-Family Units	2,626	93.6%
Detached	2,566	91.5%
Attached	60	2.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	98	3.5%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Kennebunkport town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Kennebunkport town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Kennebunkport town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kennebunkport town, ME

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Kennebunkport town, ME

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kennebunkport town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Kennebunkport town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kennebunkport town, ME