Winter Harbor

Population: 321
Median household income: $54,063
Median home value: $198,700

Located in Hancock County, Maine, Winter Harbor is a community with a population of 321. The median household income of $54,063 is below the Hancock County median ($69,630).

From 2019 to 2023, Winter Harbor's population grew 12.2% from 286 to 321, while its median home value rose 7.8% from $184,400 to $198,700.

The median resident is 67.5 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 30.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 321
Median age: 67.5 yrs
Median household income: $54,063
Median home value: $198,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 394
Homeownership rate: 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

286321

Median household income

$36,964$54,063

Median home value

$184,400$198,700

Median gross rent

$725$927

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	286	$36,964	$184,400	$725
2020	337	$41,667	$179,000	$819
2021	371	$56,136	$166,100	$835
2022	315	$57,917	$170,600	$927
2023	321	$54,063	$198,700	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 176.9%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 341.2%

35 to 445.3%

45 to 545.6%

55 to 6417.4%

65 to 7430.8%

75 and over24.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	22	6.9%
18 to 24	26	8.1%
25 to 34	4	1.2%
35 to 44	17	5.3%
45 to 54	18	5.6%
55 to 64	56	17.4%
65 to 74	99	30.8%
75 and over	79	24.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	308	96.0%
Black or African American	4	1.2%
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	9	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.7%

High school graduate32.2%

Some college or associate's30.4%

Bachelor's degree19.0%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	32	11.7%
High school graduate	88	32.2%
Some college or associate's	83	30.4%
Bachelor's degree	52	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	18	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone71.6%

Carpooled17.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.8%

Other means3.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	63	71.6%
Carpooled	15	17.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	6.8%
Other means	3	3.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	40	48.8%
15 to 29 min	3	3.7%
30 to 44 min	17	20.7%
45 to 59 min	8	9.8%
60+ min	14	17.1%

Households

Average household size: 1.81
Poverty rate: 4.4% (14 of 321)

	Count	Share
Family households	76	42.9%
Nonfamily households	101	57.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	177	44.9%
Vacant	217	55.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	149	84.2%
Renter-occupied	28	15.8%

1-unit, detached78.7%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units7.1%

5 to 19 units7.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	310	78.7%
1-unit, attached	8	2.0%
2 to 4 units	28	7.1%
5 to 19 units	30	7.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18	4.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2386620
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.17 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.3928, -68.0917