Winslow

Population: 5,701
Median household income: $56,506
Median home value: $200,100

Winslow is a community in Kennebec County, Maine, home to 5,701 residents. At $56,506, its median household income sits below Kennebec County's $65,062.

From 2019 to 2023, Winslow's population grew 15.7% from 4,928 to 5,701, while its median home value rose 53.9% from $130,000 to $200,100.

The typical home was built around 1966. 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,701
Median age: 42.6 yrs
Median household income: $56,506
Median home value: $200,100
Median gross rent: $953
Housing units: 2,703
Homeownership rate: 64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,9285,701

Median household income

$46,980$56,506

Median home value

$130,000$200,100

Median gross rent

$807$953

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,928	$46,980	$130,000	$807
2020	4,908	$46,818	$138,500	$780
2021	5,104	$48,506	$145,300	$826
2022	5,597	$53,896	$178,400	$868
2023	5,701	$56,506	$200,100	$953

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

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5416.4%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 749.2%

75 and over10.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	186	3.3%
5 to 17	950	16.7%
18 to 24	471	8.3%
25 to 34	702	12.3%
35 to 44	680	11.9%
45 to 54	936	16.4%
55 to 64	682	12.0%
65 to 74	523	9.2%
75 and over	571	10.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,193	91.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	32	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	202	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	274	4.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.3%

High school graduate34.9%

Some college or associate's33.3%

Bachelor's degree16.4%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	218	5.3%
High school graduate	1,428	34.9%
Some college or associate's	1,365	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	673	16.4%
Graduate or professional degree	410	10.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone76.4%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.0%

Other means3.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,902	76.4%
Carpooled	223	9.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	60	2.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	225	9.0%
Other means	78	3.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	932	41.2%
15 to 29 min	729	32.2%
30 to 44 min	381	16.8%
45 to 59 min	136	6.0%
60+ min	85	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 9.0% (510 of 5,681)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,552	60.7%
Nonfamily households	1,004	39.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,556	94.6%
Vacant	147	5.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,648	64.5%
Renter-occupied	908	35.5%

1-unit, detached60.3%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units23.2%

5 to 19 units12.5%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,631	60.3%
1-unit, attached	48	1.8%
2 to 4 units	626	23.2%
5 to 19 units	337	12.5%
20 or more units	18	0.7%
Mobile home & other	43	1.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2386480
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.99 sq mi
Water area: 0.61 sq mi
Center point: 44.5534, -69.6085