Kennebec County vs. Sagadahoc County

Kennebec County (ME)Sagadahoc County (ME)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)122,08335,634
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.1%1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)122,15435,288
Population, Census, April 1, 2010122,15135,293
Persons under 5 years, percent5.0%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.3%19.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.9%22.1%
Female persons, percent51.2%51.4%
White alone, percent95.9%96.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.8%0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.9%0.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.6%1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.6%94.5%
Veterans, 2014-201810,3043,732
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%3.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)62,92318,935
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.7%75.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$155,000$200,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,212$1,393
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$473$557
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$744$887
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.2%15.0%
Building permits, 2018306112
Households, 2014-201851,54215,833
Persons per household, 2014-20182.292.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.9%87.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.7%4.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.2%90.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.5%82.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.7%94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.1%35.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.7%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent9.7%8.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.6%64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%59.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)222,90454,872
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,293,61880,682
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,613,65643,477
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,179,332465,508
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,885$13,228
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.824.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,929$62,131
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,084$34,432
Persons in poverty, percent11.2%8.7%
Total employer establishments, 20173,240943
Total employment, 201748,91113,477
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,964,181629,642
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.0%-2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20178,6403,359
All firms, 201210,9814,087
Men-owned firms, 20126,0162,312
Women-owned firms, 20123,1681,264
Minority-owned firms, 2012318114
Nonminority-owned firms, 201210,2393,842
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,268470
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,8903,335
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.0%24.8%
Population per square mile, 2010140.8139.1
Land area in square miles, 2010867.52253.70

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Kennebec county (ME) and Sagadahoc county (ME) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.