Mattawamkeag

County:: Penobscot County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.838
State:: Maine

Mattawamkeag is a CDP located in Penobscot County, Maine. Mattawamkeag has a 2025 population of 539. Mattawamkeag is currently growing at a rate of 7.16% annually but its population has decreased by -7.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 583 in 2020.

The average household income in Mattawamkeag is $51,014 with a poverty rate of 24.77%. The median age in Mattawamkeag is 53.8 years: 53.4 years for males, and 54.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mattawamkeag includes 86.45% White, 7.24% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	370	86.45%
Black or African American	31	7.24%
Two or more races	23	5.37%
Native American	4	0.93%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Mattawamkeag Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mattawamkeag's average per capita income is $26,576. Household income levels show a median of $36,042. The poverty rate stands at 24.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$47,031	$65,005
Married Families	$46,719	-
Households	$36,042	$51,014
Non Families	$22,083	$29,245

$26,576

Average Income

$36,042

Median Household Income

24.77%

Poverty Rate