Living In Waldo County, ME

Waldo County Summary

Life in Waldo County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Waldo County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Waldo County:

The population in Waldo County is 40,006.
The median home value in Waldo County is $338,856.
The median income in Waldo County is $68,441.
The median rent in Waldo County is $969.
The unemployment rate in Waldo County is 4.4%.
The poverty rate in Waldo County is 12.8%.
The average high in Waldo County is 56.2° and there are 96.1 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Waldo County

List Of Cities & Towns in Waldo County

Belfast, ME Population 6,985

Searsport, ME Population 1,264

Winterport, ME Population 1,043

Unity, ME Population 320

Map Of Waldo County

Waldo County, ME Weather

The average high in Waldo County is 56.2°.
There are 71.94 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 96.1 inches of rain each year with 21.9 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:37 hours of sun each day in Waldo County.

Stat	Waldo County
Mean High	56.2
Nice Days	71.94
Rainfall	96.1
Snowfall	21.9
Sunny Hours	4:37

56.2°
Average High

96.1
Inches of Rain

Waldo County Photos

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Waldo County Demographics

Population over time in Waldo County

The current population in Waldo County is 40,006. The population has increased 0.2% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	39,618	-0.3%
2022	39,723	0.5%
2021	39,539	-

Gender in Waldo County

Waldo County is 50.4% female with 20,171 female residents.
Waldo County is 49.6% male with 19,834 male residents.

Female

50.4% (20,171)

Male

49.6% (19,834)

Gender	Waldo County	ME	USA
Female	50.4%	50.8%	50.5%
Male	49.6%	49.2%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Waldo County

Waldo County is:

93.0% White with 37,198 White residents.
0.5% African American with 187 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 66 American Indian residents.
0.4% Asian with 170 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.8% Other with 325 Other residents.
3.6% Two Or More with 1,451 Two Or More residents.
1.5% Hispanic with 609 Hispanic residents.

White

93.0% (37,198)

African American

0.5% (187)

American Indian

0.2% (66)

Asian

0.4% (170)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.8% (325)

Two Or More

3.6% (1,451)

Hispanic

1.5% (609)

Table: Waldo County By Race

Race	Waldo County	ME	USA
White	93.0%	90.6%	58.2%
African American	0.5%	1.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.4%	1.1%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.6%	3.8%	3.9%
Hispanic	1.5%	2.1%	19.0%

Household Income For Waldo County, Maine

3.8% of households in Waldo County earn Less than $10,000.
4.5% of households in Waldo County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.2% of households in Waldo County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in Waldo County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.5% of households in Waldo County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.8% of households in Waldo County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.9% of households in Waldo County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.4% of households in Waldo County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.2% of households in Waldo County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.2% of households in Waldo County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.8% (1,501)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.5% (1,785)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.2% (3,683)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.5% (3,010)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.5% (4,603)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.8% (7,103)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.9% (5,972)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.4% (7,352)

$150,000 to $199,999

6.2% (2,495)

$200,000 or more

6.2% (2,497)

Income	Waldo County	ME	USA
Less than $10,000	3.8%	4.1%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.5%	3.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.2%	7.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.5%	7.7%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.5%	11.6%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.8%	17.1%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.9%	13.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.4%	18.2%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.2%	8.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.2%	8.4%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Waldo County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Waldo County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Waldo County completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Waldo County completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Waldo County completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Waldo County completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Waldo County completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Waldo County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Waldo County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Waldo County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

1% (800)

9-12th Grade

4% (1,600)

High School / GED

32% (12,801)

Some College

18% (7,201)

Associate's Degree

9% (3,600)

Bachelor's Degree

20% (8,001)

Master's Degree

11% (4,400)

Professional Degree

2% (800)

Doctorate Degree

2% (800)

Education	Waldo County	ME	USA
< 9th Grade	1%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	4%	4%	6%
High School / GED	32%	31%	26%
Some College	18%	18%	19%
Associate's Degree	9%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	20%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	11%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	2%	2%	2%