Mapleton

Population: 582
Median household income: $67,900
Median home value: $152,500

Mapleton is a community in Aroostook County, Maine, home to 582 residents. At $67,900, its median household income sits above Aroostook County's $54,254.

Between 2019 and 2023, Mapleton's population declined 23.0% from 756 to 582, while its median home value rose 12.8% from $135,200 to $152,500.

23.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 84.1% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 582
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $67,900
Median home value: $152,500
Median gross rent: $353
Housing units: 291
Homeownership rate: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

756582

Median household income

$56,583$67,900

Median home value

$135,200$152,500

Median gross rent

$565$353

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	756	$56,583	$135,200	$565
2020	715	$59,722	$125,400	$529
2021	747	$67,500	$123,200	—
2022	671	$77,109	$151,700	$375
2023	582	$67,900	$152,500	$353

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 512.4%

5 to 1711.9%

18 to 2413.7%

25 to 347.2%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over4.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	72	12.4%
5 to 17	69	11.9%
18 to 24	80	13.7%
25 to 34	42	7.2%
35 to 44	79	13.6%
45 to 54	80	13.7%
55 to 64	76	13.1%
65 to 74	61	10.5%
75 and over	23	4.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	577	99.1%
Black or African American	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.3%

High school graduate31.9%

Some college or associate's44.3%

Bachelor's degree12.7%

Graduate or professional degree10.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1	0.3%
High school graduate	115	31.9%
Some college or associate's	160	44.3%
Bachelor's degree	46	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	39	10.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 42 min

Drove alone88.4%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	251	88.4%
Carpooled	14	4.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	19	6.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	57	21.5%
15 to 29 min	107	40.4%
30 to 44 min	49	18.5%
45 to 59 min	3	1.1%
60+ min	49	18.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 8.9% (50 of 562)

	Count	Share
Family households	168	68.3%
Nonfamily households	78	31.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	246	84.5%
Vacant	45	15.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	207	84.1%
Renter-occupied	39	15.9%

1-unit, detached91.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.4%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units5.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	267	91.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7	2.4%
5 to 19 units	2	0.7%
20 or more units	15	5.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2343220
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.6808, -68.1512