Danforth vs Jonesport

A side-by-side comparison of Danforth and Jonesport: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Jonesport has the higher population (634 vs 507 in Danforth). Jonesport has the higher median household income ($65,938 vs $40,662 in Danforth). Jonesport has the higher median home value ($122,200 vs $89,500 in Danforth).

Population, income & housing

	Danforth	Jonesport
Population	507	634
Median age	53.9 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$40,662	$65,938
Median home value	$89,500	$122,200
Median gross rent	$573	$260
Housing units	278	403
Homeownership rate	78.1%	53.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.8%	14.0%
Unemployment rate	19.2%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Danforth	Jonesport
Population	524 → 507 (-3.2%)	666 → 634 (-4.8%)
Median household income	$40,181 → $40,662 (+1.2%)	$58,125 → $65,938 (+13.4%)
Median home value	$77,200 → $89,500 (+15.9%)	$126,600 → $122,200 (-3.5%)
Median gross rent	$508 → $573 (+12.8%)	$319 → $260 (-18.5%)

Danforth

Population

524507

Median household income

$40,181$40,662

Median home value

$77,200$89,500

Median gross rent

$508$573

Jonesport

Population

666634

Median household income

$58,125$65,938

Median home value

$126,600$122,200

Median gross rent

$319$260

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Danforth	Jonesport
Under 5	1.2%	3.9%
5 to 17	12.6%	12.8%
18 to 24	4.5%	8.8%
25 to 34	0.0%	9.9%
35 to 44	7.1%	20.8%
45 to 54	28.6%	6.5%
55 to 64	17.8%	11.8%
65 to 74	14.2%	14.5%
75 and over	14.0%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Danforth	Jonesport
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Danforth	Jonesport
No high school diploma	3.9%	10.2%
High school graduate	72.2%	46.8%
Some college or associate's	18.1%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Danforth	Jonesport
Drove alone	72.5%	76.0%
Carpooled	6.3%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	18.1%	7.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	3.1%	4.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Danforth	Jonesport
1-unit, detached	94.6%	77.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.4%	4.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	7.9%

Poverty & households

	Danforth	Jonesport
Poverty rate	17.3%	17.6%
Average household size	2.02	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	19	14
Median year structure built	1977	1938