Gardiner vs Winslow

A side-by-side comparison of Gardiner and Winslow: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Gardiner has the higher population (6,047 vs 5,701 in Winslow). Gardiner has the higher median household income ($58,152 vs $56,506 in Winslow). Winslow has the higher median home value ($200,100 vs $198,100 in Gardiner).

Population, income & housing

	Gardiner	Winslow
Population	6,047	5,701
Median age	44.5 yrs	42.6 yrs
Median household income	$58,152	$56,506
Median home value	$198,100	$200,100
Median gross rent	$927	$953
Housing units	3,065	2,703
Homeownership rate	67.6%	64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.0%	26.5%
Unemployment rate	9.6%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gardiner	Winslow
Population	5,657 → 6,047 (+6.9%)	4,928 → 5,701 (+15.7%)
Median household income	$49,627 → $58,152 (+17.2%)	$46,980 → $56,506 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$140,700 → $198,100 (+40.8%)	$130,000 → $200,100 (+53.9%)
Median gross rent	$733 → $927 (+26.5%)	$807 → $953 (+18.1%)

Gardiner

Population

5,6576,047

Median household income

$49,627$58,152

Median home value

$140,700$198,100

Median gross rent

$733$927

Winslow

Population

4,9285,701

Median household income

$46,980$56,506

Median home value

$130,000$200,100

Median gross rent

$807$953

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gardiner	Winslow
Under 5	4.5%	3.3%
5 to 17	12.4%	16.7%
18 to 24	10.8%	8.3%
25 to 34	12.8%	12.3%
35 to 44	9.9%	11.9%
45 to 54	16.0%	16.4%
55 to 64	11.6%	12.0%
65 to 74	14.2%	9.2%
75 and over	7.9%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gardiner	Winslow
White (non-Hispanic)	90.4%	91.1%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gardiner	Winslow
No high school diploma	6.5%	5.3%
High school graduate	32.4%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	21.0%	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.1%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gardiner	Winslow
Drove alone	73.1%	76.4%
Carpooled	10.6%	9.0%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.2%	9.0%
Other means	0.1%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gardiner	Winslow
1-unit, detached	60.3%	60.3%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	20.5%	23.2%
5 to 19 units	11.8%	12.5%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Gardiner	Winslow
Poverty rate	11.3%	9.0%
Average household size	2.19	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	28	20
Median year structure built	1945	1966