Mapleton vs Oakfield

A side-by-side comparison of Mapleton and Oakfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Mapleton and Oakfield are places in Maine. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mapleton has the higher population (582 vs 464 in Oakfield). Mapleton has the higher median household income ($67,900 vs $46,719 in Oakfield). Mapleton has the higher median home value ($152,500 vs $67,100 in Oakfield).

Population, income & housing

	Mapleton	Oakfield
Population	582	464
Median age	37.4 yrs	60.1 yrs
Median household income	$67,900	$46,719
Median home value	$152,500	$67,100
Median gross rent	$353	$575
Housing units	291	262
Homeownership rate	84.1%	61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.5%	10.7%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mapleton	Oakfield
Population	756 → 582 (-23.0%)	517 → 464 (-10.3%)
Median household income	$56,583 → $67,900 (+20.0%)	$37,882 → $46,719 (+23.3%)
Median home value	$135,200 → $152,500 (+12.8%)	$71,000 → $67,100 (-5.5%)
Median gross rent	$565 → $353 (-37.5%)	$566 → $575 (+1.6%)

Mapleton

Population

756582

Median household income

$56,583$67,900

Median home value

$135,200$152,500

Median gross rent

$565$353

Oakfield

Population

517464

Median household income

$37,882$46,719

Median home value

$71,000$67,100

Median gross rent

$566$575

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mapleton	Oakfield
Under 5	12.4%	2.2%
5 to 17	11.9%	8.6%
18 to 24	13.7%	2.6%
25 to 34	7.2%	12.7%
35 to 44	13.6%	10.6%
45 to 54	13.7%	7.5%
55 to 64	13.1%	20.0%
65 to 74	10.5%	28.9%
75 and over	4.0%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mapleton	Oakfield
White (non-Hispanic)	99.1%	93.5%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.5%
Asian	0.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mapleton	Oakfield
No high school diploma	0.3%	5.0%
High school graduate	31.9%	50.5%
Some college or associate's	44.3%	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.7%	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10.8%	0.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mapleton	Oakfield
Drove alone	88.4%	78.5%
Carpooled	4.9%	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	11.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mapleton	Oakfield
1-unit, detached	91.8%	72.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	21.0%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	Mapleton	Oakfield
Poverty rate	8.9%	5.4%
Average household size	2.36	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	42	15
Median year structure built	1975	1956