The current population of Portland Metro is 521,341 with the median age of 44. Portland Metro's median household income is $62,981, and the average household net worth is $488,671. 36% of Portland Metro's population are long term residents having lived in their homes for more than 5 years, while 17% of Portland Metro's population have moved in the last year.
|Portland Metro||Maine||United States|
|Median Household Income||$62,981||$48,172||$52,961|
|Average Household Net Worth||$488,671||$394,750||$495,853|
|Long-term Residents (5+ years)||36%||40%||35%|
|Median Age||44 years||43 years||37 years|
Age distribution represents the distribution of the population in Portland Metro by age group. In Portland Metro, the male-to-female ratio is 253,382:267,973, which is 1% lower than the ratio of Maine, which is 660,607:689,342. Age demographic data is sourced from census, 2014.
Crime rate index represents the average crime rate for a local area in comparison to nearby areas and the national average. A crime index of 100 represents the national average. Maine, has 29% less property crime than the national average, and has 77% less personal crime than the national average
Marital status represents the percent of residents in Portland Metro that are single, married, widowed and divorced. In Portland Metro, 78% of people are married and 22% of people are single. The percent of people married is 1% higher than the ratio of Maine, which is 77%. Marital data is sourced from census, 2014.
Household income distribution represents the distribution of Portland Metro income brackets at the household level. Overall, the median household income for Portland Metro is $62,981, which is 31% higher than that of Maine ($48,172). Income data for Portland Metro is sourced from census, 2014.
Education data represents the highest level of education attained by residents in Portland Metro. In Portland Metro, 7% of residents 18 and over graduated from high school and 34% completed a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which is 7% higher than that of Maine. Education statistics is sourced from census, 2014.