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Damariscotta CDP, ME

ZIP 04543 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 04543

04543 has a population of 2,249 with a median age of 41.9 yrs (42.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
93.4%+52% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.9%-85% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.7%+8% vs US avg
x
18–64
46.8%-24% vs US avg
x
65+
29.5%+81% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.2%-62% vs US avg
x
High school
30.8%+17% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.8%-14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
40.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
41.2%-14% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.5%-10% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.9%+74% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.4%
x
Diversity Index
13/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.0%+48% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
8.6%-38% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.1%+52% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.9%+11% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
21.7%+168% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.6%+409% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 04543

Poverty Rate
17.0%+48% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.1%+52% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
8.6%-38% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
21.7%+168% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.9%+11% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.1%+77% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.8%+1% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
29.6%+409% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,249
Median age41.9
Poverty rate17.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White93.4%
Hispanic2.9%
Black0.0%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born8.6%