Washington County, Maine
County
Overview
- County Name
- Washington County
- State
- Maine
- FIPS Code
- 23029
- State FIPS
- 23
- County FIPS
- 029
Geography
- Land Area
- 2562.73 sq mi
- Water Area
- 694.85 sq mi
- Total Area
- 3257.57 sq mi
- Latitude
- 44.967009
- Longitude
- -67.609354
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 30,919
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 25,150
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 30,229 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 696 | 2.3% |
| White | 27,652 | 89.4% |
| Black | 229 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 84 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,388 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 41 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 24,737 | 98.4% |
| Hispanic | 413 | 1.6% |
| White | 22,953 | 91.3% |
| Black | 205 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 177 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,361 | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 28 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 31,331
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $58,295
- Poverty Rate
- 16.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 5,188
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 27,575 | 88.0% |
| Black | 340 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 107 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 22,856
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 6,280 | 27.5% |
| Republican | 8,192 | 35.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 7,510 | 32.9% |
| Other | 7 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 10,931 | 47.8% |
| Female | 11,730 | 51.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 20,561 | 90.0% |
| Hispanic | 342 | 1.5% |
| Black | 21 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 94 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 14,417
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 13,081 | 63.6% |
| Hispanic | 162 | 47.4% |
| Black | 16 | 76.2% |
| Asian | 52 | 55.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,982 | 63.9% |
| Female | 7,347 | 62.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,769 (29.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 5,756 (24.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 21,726
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $165,216
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $786
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 75.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.5%
- Work From Home
- 9.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 24.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.