Casco vs South Windham

A side-by-side comparison of Casco and South Windham: population, income, housing, and more.

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

South Windham has the higher population (1,047 vs 573 in Casco). South Windham has the higher median home value ($325,700 vs $196,500 in Casco). Since 2019, South Windham's population has grown faster (-6.4% vs -12.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Casco	South Windham
Population	573	1,047
Median age	50.7 yrs	41.6 yrs
Median household income	—	$128,108
Median home value	$196,500	$325,700
Housing units	464	291
Homeownership rate	94.8%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.9%	33.0%
Unemployment rate	0.5%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Casco	South Windham
Population	653 → 573 (-12.3%)	1,119 → 1,047 (-6.4%)
Median household income	$46,250 → $29,167 (-36.9%)	$41,905 → $128,108 (+205.7%)
Median home value	$203,000 → $196,500 (-3.2%)	$222,200 → $325,700 (+46.6%)
Median gross rent	$992 → $933 (-5.9%)	—

Casco

Population

653573

Median household income

$46,250$29,167

Median home value

$203,000$196,500

Median gross rent

$992$933

South Windham

Population

1,1191,047

Median household income

$41,905$128,108

Median home value

$222,200$325,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Casco	South Windham
Under 5	0.0%	1.8%
5 to 17	3.5%	1.9%
18 to 24	13.3%	7.4%
25 to 34	7.3%	29.1%
35 to 44	4.4%	12.2%
45 to 54	32.6%	16.0%
55 to 64	19.5%	18.8%
65 to 74	18.0%	9.7%
75 and over	1.4%	3.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Casco	South Windham
White (non-Hispanic)	73.3%	84.9%
Black or African American	0.9%	4.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	25.8%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Casco	South Windham
No high school diploma	3.4%	8.7%
High school graduate	31.0%	33.3%
Some college or associate's	23.7%	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	32.9%	26.8%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	6.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Casco	South Windham
Drove alone	42.7%	64.3%
Carpooled	12.1%	17.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	44.0%	18.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Casco	South Windham
1-unit, detached	84.7%	55.0%
1-unit, attached	5.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	31.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.7%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	Casco	South Windham
Poverty rate	26.9%	11.9%
Average household size	1.71	1.80
Mean commute (minutes)	29	34
Median year structure built	1970	1987