Kennebunk, ME
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Kennebunk, Maine Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
5,792
Unemployment
5.9%
Poverty
8.5%
Median Home
$329,900
Median Income
$81,354
Median Rent
$874
Kennebunk SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
3
Safety
9.5
Amenities
7
Education
9.5
Commute
8
Kennebunk, ME Crime Report
53
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
452.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-80.72%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kennebunk / 100k People |
Maine / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 53 | 452.3 | 1,264.8 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 0 | 0.0 | 108.6 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0.0 | 58.4 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 53 | 452.3 | 1,156.2 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0.0 | 148.8 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 49 | 418.1 | 943.5 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 4 | 34.1 | 63.8 | 246.0 |
Kennebunk, ME Cost Of Living
112
Kennebunk's Overall Cost Of Living
Kennebunk's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Kennebunk | Maine | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 112 | 103 | 100 | |
| Services | 110 | 109 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 99 | 102 | 100 | |
| Health | 114 | 115 | 100 | |
| Housing | 128 | 92 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 104 | 100 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 107 | 110 | 100 | |
Kennebunk, ME Photos
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Rankings for Kennebunk in Maine
Map Of Kennebunk, ME
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Population over time in Kennebunk
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,792 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 5,809 | 2.9% |
| 2018 | 5,647 | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 5,579 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 5,621 | 0.8% |
| 2015 | 5,575 | 3.2% |
| 2014 | 5,401 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 5,523 | 7.5% |
| 2012 | 5,140 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 5,215 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kennebunk
| Race | Kennebunk | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.0% | 92.6% | 60.1% |
| African American | 0.1% | 1.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 0.5% | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 1.7% | 18.2% |
Gender in Kennebunk
| Gender | Kennebunk | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kennebunk for adults over 25
| Education | Kennebunk | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -1.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 20.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Kennebunk, Maine
| Income | Kennebunk | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.8% | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.6% | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.3% | 9.7% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.2% | 9.3% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.6% | 13.1% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 21.7% | 13.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% | 15.0% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.9% | 5.5% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 8.2% | 4.9% | 8.3% |
