Veazie

Population: 1,866
Median household income: $78,182
Median home value: $294,600

Veazie, a community in Penobscot County, Maine, has 1,866 residents. The median household income of $78,182 is above the Penobscot County median ($63,248).

Between 2020 and 2023, Veazie's population declined 1.8% from 1,900 to 1,866, while its median home value rose 85.8% from $158,600 to $294,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.3% of the population. 79.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,866
Median age: 44.8 yrs
Median household income: $78,182
Median home value: $294,600
Median gross rent: $1,103
Housing units: 805
Homeownership rate: 70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.6%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9001,866

Median household income

$60,982$78,182

Median home value

$158,600$294,600

Median gross rent

$1,004$1,103

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	1,900	$60,982	$158,600	$1,004
2021	1,771	$64,063	$204,100	$983
2022	1,869	$73,750	$263,400	$1,075
2023	1,866	$78,182	$294,600	$1,103

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 5415.5%

55 to 6415.6%

65 to 7413.5%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	84	4.5%
5 to 17	307	16.5%
18 to 24	86	4.6%
25 to 34	179	9.6%
35 to 44	282	15.1%
45 to 54	290	15.5%
55 to 64	292	15.6%
65 to 74	251	13.5%
75 and over	95	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,386	74.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	21	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	50	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	409	21.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.8%

High school graduate14.3%

Some college or associate's31.4%

Bachelor's degree31.3%

Graduate or professional degree18.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	66	4.8%
High school graduate	198	14.3%
Some college or associate's	436	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	435	31.3%
Graduate or professional degree	254	18.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone79.7%

Carpooled6.9%

Public transit0.6%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.6%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	742	79.7%
Carpooled	64	6.9%
Public transit	6	0.6%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	108	11.6%
Other means	11	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	322	39.1%
15 to 29 min	376	45.7%
30 to 44 min	55	6.7%
45 to 59 min	21	2.6%
60+ min	49	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 3.3% (62 of 1,855)

	Count	Share
Family households	471	62.5%
Nonfamily households	283	37.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	754	93.7%
Vacant	51	6.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	528	70.0%
Renter-occupied	226	30.0%

1-unit, detached66.2%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units8.9%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units7.5%

Mobile home & other13.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	533	66.2%
1-unit, attached	13	1.6%
2 to 4 units	72	8.9%
5 to 19 units	17	2.1%
20 or more units	60	7.5%
Mobile home & other	110	13.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2378815
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.03 sq mi
Water area: 0.19 sq mi
Center point: 44.8474, -68.7142