Belfast, Maine

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Belfast, ME is located at 44.43 N latitude, 69.01 W longitude. The city has 34.0 square miles of land area and 4.3 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Belfast

Total (Year 2000): 6,381

Male: 2,976

 47%
Female: 3,405
 53%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 43.3

Population 18+: 5,048

Males: 2,289
 45%
Females: 2,759
 55%
 Population 65+: 1,279

Males: 519
 41%
Females: 760
59%
Under 5: 330
 5%
5 to 9: 339
 5%
10 to 14: 408
 6%
15 to 19: 411
 6%
20 to 24: 325
 5%
25 to 34: 696
 11%
35 to 44: 849
13%
 45 to 54: 1,052
 16%
55 to 59: 381
 6%
60 to 64: 311
 5%
65 to 74: 614
 10%
75 to 84: 447
 7%
Over 85: 218
 3%
Residents' Race

 Birthplace and Location
White: 6,225
 98%
Hispanic: 44
 1%
Asian: 18
0%
Other: 17
0%
Pacific Islander: 1
0%
 In State: 4,034
 63%
Other State: 2,175
 34%
Foreign, Naturalized: 86
 1%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 53
 1%
Outside of US: 33
 1%
 US-Born: 6,209
 97%
Foreign Born: 139
 2%
Belfast Economy

Per Capita Income: $19,276

Male Average Income: $30,514
Female Average Income: $27,518

Household Mean Earnings: $40,585
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,304
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,779
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,895
Household Mean Retirement Income: $17,859

Mean Travel Time To Work: 20.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 172 (10%)
Individuals In Poverty: 816 (13%)

For Population Over 16 in Belfast

Employed: 2,979
 57%
Unemployed: 197
 4%

In Labor Force: 3,187
 61%
In The Armed Forces: 11
0%
 Households

Total Households: 2,767
Median Household Income: $32,400

< $10,000: 318

 11%
$10,000 to $14,999: 285
 10%
$15,000 to $24,999: 450
 16%
$25,000 to $34,999: 417
 15%
$35,000 to $49,999: 460
 17%
$50,000 to $74,999: 437
 16%
$75,000 to $99,999: 248
 9%
$100,000 to $149,999: 100
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 32
 1%
$200,000+: 20
 1%
 Families

Total Families: 1,714
Median Family Income: $43,253

< $10,000: 75

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 155
 9%
$15,000 to $24,999: 263
 15%
$25,000 to $34,999: 203
 12%
$35,000 to $49,999: 351
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 343
20%
$75,000 to $99,999: 214
12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 66
 4%
$150,000 to $199,999: 24
 1%
$200,000+: 20
 1%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 5,278

Never Married: 1,129

 21%
Currently Married: 2,705
 51%
Separated: 63
 1%
Widowed: 606
 11%
Divorced: 775
 15%
 Education Levels

Population 25+: 4,553

Less Than 9th Grade: 361

 8%
9th to 12th Grade: 459
 10%
High School Graduate: 1,302
 29%
Some College: 817
 18%
Associate Degree: 290
 6%
Bachelor's Degree: 836
 18%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 488
 11%
 Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 1,316

Nursery / Preschool: 56
 4%
Kindergarden: 101
 8%
Elementary School (1-8): 604
 46%
High School (9-12): 373
 28%
College / Grad. School: 182
 14%
 Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 6,062

Same House: 3,285
 54%
Different House: 2,756
 45%
Same County: 1,358
  49%
Different County: 1,398
  51%
Same State: 493
  35%
Different State: 905
  65%
Different Country: 21
  2%
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