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Danforth, ME Community Stats
Danforth has 452 residents and a median household income of $42,264 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $42,264
- ME $74,733
- Poverty rate
- 12.0%
- ME 10.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 4.5%
- ME 36.2%
- Median age
- 51.9
- ME 44.8
Danforth compared
With ME and U.S.
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| Measure | Danforth | ME | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $42,264 | $74,733 | $80,734 |
| Median age | 51.9 | 44.8 | 38.9 |
| Poverty rate | 12.0% | 10.7% | 12.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4.5% | 36.2% | 35.7% |
| Homeownership rate | 79.4% | 74.3% | 65.2% |
| Median home value | $85,200 | $296,600 | $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $629 | $1,139 | $1,413 |
| Average commute | 26.7 min | 24.6 min | 26.4 min |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.7% | 4.1% | 14.1% |
Income and poverty
Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars
- Median household income
- $42,264
- Per capita income
- $22,083
- Below poverty level
- 52 people (12.0%)
Education
Highest level completed, 381 adults age 25 and older
- High school graduate or higher37799.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher174.5%
- Graduate or professional degree30.8%
Race and ethnicity
Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.
- White (non-Hispanic)44999.3%
- Asian30.7%
0.7% of residents (3) were born outside the United States.
Housing
Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters
- Median home value
- $85,200
- Median gross rent
- $629 a month
- Homeownership rate
- 79.4% of 233 households
- Housing units
- 252
- Median year built
- 1981
Frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Danforth, ME?
- About 452 people live in Danforth, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The median age is 51.9.
- What is the median household income in Danforth?
- The median household income in Danforth is $42,264, compared with $74,733 for Maine.
- What is the poverty rate in Danforth?
- 12.0% of people in Danforth (52) have incomes below the federal poverty level. The Maine rate is 10.7%.
- How long is the commute in Danforth?
- The average one-way commute for workers in Danforth is 26.7 minutes.
- What is the largest reported ancestry or origin group in Danforth?
- Among the groups we track, the largest is German Americans with about 95 people (21.0% of residents), based on self-reported survey answers.