Lubec
In Washington County, Maine.
- Population
- 320
- Median household income
- $43,750
- Median home value
- $204,100
+1.9%’19–’23
+46.5%’19–’23
+94.2%’19–’23
Located in Washington County, Maine, Lubec is a community with a population of 320. Its median household income of $43,750 runs below the Washington County figure of $52,237.
From 2019 to 2023, Lubec's population grew 1.9% from 314 to 320, while its median home value rose 94.2% from $105,100 to $204,100.
Owners occupy 78.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 67.8 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 320
- Median age
- 67.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $43,750
- Median home value
- $204,100
- Median gross rent
- $280
- Housing units
- 374
- Homeownership rate
- 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023314320
$29,861$43,750
$105,100$204,100
$240$280
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 314 | $29,861 | $105,100 | $240 |
| 2020 | 400 | $32,232 | $150,000 | $239 |
| 2021 | 328 | $36,875 | $177,300 | $292 |
| 2022 | 297 | $37,813 | $200,000 | $278 |
| 2023 | 320 | $43,750 | $204,100 | $280 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.8%
5 to 173.8%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 343.1%
35 to 445.3%
45 to 547.5%
55 to 6410.6%
65 to 7447.2%
75 and over18.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 12 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 12 | 3.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 10 | 3.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 17 | 5.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 24 | 7.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 34 | 10.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 151 | 47.2% |
| 75 and over | 60 | 18.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 288 | 90.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 32 | 10.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.4%
High school graduate15.5%
Some college or associate's16.6%
Bachelor's degree17.9%
Graduate or professional degree42.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 22 | 7.4% |
| High school graduate | 46 | 15.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 49 | 16.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 53 | 17.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 126 | 42.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone48.1%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home38.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 50 | 48.1% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 4.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 40 | 38.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 40 | 62.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 15 | 23.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 14.1% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.66
- Poverty rate
- 20.3% (65 of 320)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 89 | 46.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 104 | 53.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 193 | 51.6% |
| Vacant | 181 | 48.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 152 | 78.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 41 | 21.2% |
1-unit, detached92.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units2.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 346 | 92.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 9 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 9 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 10 | 2.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2341575
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.52 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.8551, -66.9899
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