Yarmouth

Population: 6,293
Median household income: $92,311
Median home value: $506,300

Located in Cumberland County, Maine, Yarmouth is a community with a population of 6,293. At $92,311, its median household income sits in line with Cumberland County's $92,983.

From 2019 to 2023, Yarmouth's population grew 10.8% from 5,681 to 6,293, while its median home value rose 53.6% from $329,600 to $506,300.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.9% of the population. 75.8% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,293
Median age: 38.3 yrs
Median household income: $92,311
Median home value: $506,300
Median gross rent: $1,694
Housing units: 2,462
Homeownership rate: 69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.2%
Unemployment rate: 5.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,6816,293

Median household income

$79,025$92,311

Median home value

$329,600$506,300

Median gross rent

$1,201$1,694

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,681	$79,025	$329,600	$1,201
2020	5,752	$69,576	$347,300	$1,281
2021	6,043	$71,667	$369,900	$1,510
2022	5,937	$89,770	$472,600	$1,567
2023	6,293	$92,311	$506,300	$1,694

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1720.9%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3414.8%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6410.1%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	326	5.2%
5 to 17	1,316	20.9%
18 to 24	386	6.1%
25 to 34	929	14.8%
35 to 44	702	11.2%
45 to 54	858	13.6%
55 to 64	635	10.1%
65 to 74	542	8.6%
75 and over	599	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,911	93.9%
Black or African American	62	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	102	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	42	0.7%
Two or more races	61	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	115	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.2%

High school graduate7.2%

Some college or associate's27.5%

Bachelor's degree33.8%

Graduate or professional degree30.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	50	1.2%
High school graduate	306	7.2%
Some college or associate's	1,171	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	1,441	33.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,297	30.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone75.8%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit0.4%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home16.7%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,535	75.8%
Carpooled	133	4.0%
Public transit	15	0.4%
Walked	58	1.7%
Bicycle	14	0.4%
Worked from home	558	16.7%
Other means	31	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	808	29.0%
15 to 29 min	1,386	49.7%
30 to 44 min	410	14.7%
45 to 59 min	54	1.9%
60+ min	128	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 12.4% (764 of 6,144)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,582	65.0%
Nonfamily households	851	35.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,433	98.8%
Vacant	29	1.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,697	69.7%
Renter-occupied	736	30.3%

1-unit, detached63.5%

1-unit, attached10.6%

2 to 4 units10.9%

5 to 19 units8.9%

20 or more units6.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,564	63.5%
1-unit, attached	260	10.6%
2 to 4 units	268	10.9%
5 to 19 units	219	8.9%
20 or more units	151	6.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2387810
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.24 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 43.8038, -70.1886