Little Falls vs Standish

A side-by-side comparison of Little Falls and Standish: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Little Falls has the higher population (735 vs 344 in Standish). Standish has the higher median home value ($373,100 vs $358,700 in Little Falls). Since 2019, Standish's population has grown faster (+57.1% vs -23.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Little Falls	Standish
Population	735	344
Median age	35.3 yrs	55.5 yrs
Median household income	$129,911	—
Median home value	$358,700	$373,100
Median gross rent	$2,196	—
Housing units	239	219
Homeownership rate	69.5%	79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.8%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Little Falls	Standish
Population	958 → 735 (-23.3%)	219 → 344 (+57.1%)
Median household income	$44,656 → $129,911 (+190.9%)	$18,580 → $56,645 (+204.9%)
Median home value	$177,500 → $358,700 (+102.1%)	$161,800 → $373,100 (+130.6%)
Median gross rent	$2,190 → $2,196 (+0.3%)	—

Little Falls

Population

958735

Median household income

$44,656$129,911

Median home value

$177,500$358,700

Median gross rent

$2,190$2,196

Standish

Population

219344

Median household income

$18,580$56,645

Median home value

$161,800$373,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Little Falls	Standish
Under 5	3.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.8%	3.2%
18 to 24	12.8%	28.5%
25 to 34	16.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	10.3%	7.0%
45 to 54	8.8%	9.3%
55 to 64	19.6%	8.7%
65 to 74	8.7%	30.2%
75 and over	5.3%	13.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Little Falls	Standish
White (non-Hispanic)	98.5%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Little Falls	Standish
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.0%
High school graduate	25.5%	22.1%
Some college or associate's	54.7%	46.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	28.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Little Falls	Standish
Drove alone	92.9%	81.4%
Carpooled	0.2%	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	3.3%	9.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Little Falls	Standish
1-unit, detached	61.1%	43.4%
1-unit, attached	5.4%	12.8%
2 to 4 units	33.5%	43.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Little Falls	Standish
Poverty rate	0.4%	0.0%
Average household size	3.06	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	24	32
Median year structure built	1986	1969